Flat 4, 105 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2ER
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cowley, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 2ER). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. At 42 m² this is the 7th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–44 m².
Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 50 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 34.9% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
44applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 4
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
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 5 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2006Most recent
£175,000
+59.1%over 4 years11 April 2002
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2ER: £225,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in OX4 2ER
81 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2ER
Sold Oct 2024
£350,000Flat 7, 105 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2ER
Sold Sept 2024
£200,000Flat 1, 103 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2ER
Sold Aug 2024
£195,00065 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2ER
Sold Jul 2024
£365,000Flat 2, 103 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2ER
Sold Jun 2024
£225,000
Everything we know about Flat 4, 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 Oxford Road homes
Flat 4 outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £6,036
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.0 km
Clive Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley. 24 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB