30 Cricket Road, Oxford, OX4 3DG
About 30 Cricket Road
30 Cricket Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 3DG). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £535,000 sits 214.7% above the 2010 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 55.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2022.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 30 Cricket Road in 2022.
- Jan 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03246/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 30 Cricket Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
30 Cricket Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2010).
£535,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 July 2010Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3DG: £425,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 30 Cricket 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
- A planning decision worth checking
Versus other Cricket Road homes
30 Cricket Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,589
Street avg £4,661
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Howard Street east — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School. 27 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
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB