1a, Flat 15, Glanville Road, Oxford, OX4 2DB
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Oxford (OX4 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2018); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 62.9% below the 2018 sale of £820,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 103.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in June 2018.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
44applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1a
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
Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£820,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 June 2018Most recent
£820,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2DB: £493,500 (2023–2014).
Everything we know about 1a, 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 Glanville Road homes
1a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,293
Street avg £3,954
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Shelley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oxford Spires Academy. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB