4 Cross Street, Oxford, OX4 1BZ
About 4 Cross Street
4 Cross Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 sits 85.4% above the 2013 sale of £260,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 4 Cross Street.
- Feb 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of part single storey, part two storey rear extension (amended plans)
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/03271/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Cross Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Cross Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2013Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 1BZ: £500,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in OX4 1BZ
Everything we know about 4 Cross Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cross Street homes
4 Cross Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,768
Street avg £3,702
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Glebe Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
East Oxford Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB