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15 Fairfax Road, Oxford, OX4 2QG

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Fairfax Road

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

15 Fairfax Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 2QG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 16 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 is 35.9% above the 2018 sale price. Sold September 2018 for £315,000.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Fairfax Road, Oxford, OX4 2QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Fairfax Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2021
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of a single storey outbuilding for use as garden room.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02617/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2018
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.5m, for which the maximum height would be 3.8m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.4m

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    18/03049/H42
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 15 Fairfax Road

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Fairfax Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 September 2018Most recent

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2QG: £400,000 (2025–2021).

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Everything we know about 15 Fairfax Road, 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 Fairfax Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Fairfax Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,938

Street avg £4,911

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
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

Barracks Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tyndale Community School. 25 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 2QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 2QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 2QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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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