31 Cumberland Road, Oxford, OX4 2BZ
About 31 Cumberland Road
31 Cumberland Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 2BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Held since March 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 sits 605.9% above the 1995 sale of £51,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 64.5% below the postcode norm. At 75 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 31 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
31 Cumberland Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
44applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 31 Cumberland Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 31 Cumberland Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£51,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 March 1995Most recent
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2BZ: £205,000 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in OX4 2BZ
Everything we know about 31 Cumberland Road, 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 Cumberland Road homes
Price per m² for 31 Cumberland Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£680
Street avg £2,184
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Howard Street east — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oxford Spires Academy. 27 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
46.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB