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17 Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Hollow Way

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Hollow Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cowley, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 2NA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £527,000 is 38.7% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hollow Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

44applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Hollow Way

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Hollow Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2015Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2NA: £310,000 (2025–1997).

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Everything we know about 17 Hollow Way, 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
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On the street

Versus other Hollow Way homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Hollow Way stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oxford district page.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Fern Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX4 2NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 2NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 2NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.