17 Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA
About 17 Hollow Way
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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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Hollow Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
44applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Hollow Way
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
17 Hollow Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£527,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 October 2015Most recent
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2NA: £310,000 (2025–1997).
Nearby sales in OX4 2NA
21 Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA
Sold Mar 2025
£420,00015 Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA
Sold May 2014
£310,00011 13, Flat 3, Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA
Sold Jul 2011
£490,0005a, Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA
Sold Jan 2002
£60,0007a, Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NA
Sold Apr 1997
£47,000
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

Versus other Hollow Way homes
On epc rating, 17 Hollow Way stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB