54a, Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NH
About 54a
54a is a semi-detached house in Cowley, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 2NH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 51 m² this is the 7th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–230 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 51 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2013FullIn report
Provision of proprietary external wall insulation system.
- Agent
- WCJ Ltd
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/00130/FUL
- Oct 2010RenovationFullIn report
Replacement windows and doors.
New Windows- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/02268/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 54a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
54a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2NH: £420,000 (2025–2019).
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Everything we know about 54a, 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
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crescent Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Tyndale Community School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB