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April Place 8a, Flat 1, Marshall Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NR

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Overview

About April Place 8a

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

April Place 8a is a semi-detached house in Cowley, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 2NR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 68 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across April Place 8a (68–114 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (84 versus a best of 85). The latest certificate (June 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. At 68 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

April Place 8a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against April Place 8a, Flat 1, Marshall Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2023
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 4 (Bin and Cycle Storage) of planning permission 20/00821/FUL.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00821/CND4
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2023
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 5 (carbon emissions), 6 (soft and hard landscaping), 11 (Suds), 14 (Secured by Design), 15 (scheme of ecological enhancements) and 16 (Mitigation License) of appeal decision 20/00821/FUL. (amended description).

    Documents
    29 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00821/CND3
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

April Place 8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 2NR: £541,000 (2024–2023).

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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 Marshall Road homes

Three headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 84 (B)

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 0.5 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Crescent Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Francis Church of England 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 2NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 2NR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 2NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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

Common questions

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