3 Cricket Road, Oxford, OX4 3DG

3 Cricket Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 3DG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 sits 78.5% above the 2014 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.