37 Cumberland Road, Oxford, OX4 2BZ
About 37 Cumberland Road
37 Cumberland Road is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 2BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 sits 82.7% above the 2003 sale of £260,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 29.5% 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
37 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 37 Cumberland Road
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
37 Cumberland Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 July 2003Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2BZ: £205,000 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in OX4 2BZ
Everything we know about 37 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
EPC Rating for 37 Cumberland Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,291
Street avg £1,893
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 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