15 Boswell Road, Oxford, OX4 3HW
About 15 Boswell Road
15 Boswell Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 97 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 11.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 67.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £415,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
15 Boswell Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2015Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Formation of rear dormer and hip to gable roof extensions along with insertion of 2No front rooflights in association with loft conversion and erection of rear extension to first and second floors incorporating Juliet balconies to both floors. (Amended description)
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/03385/FUL
- Feb 2005Loft ConversionFullIn report
Ground, first floor and roof extension to side; porch, and loft conversion with rear box dormer.(Amended Plans)
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00037/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 15 Boswell Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 23 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2021Most recent
£415,000
+12.0%over 5 years29 February 2016
£370,500
+333.3%over 16 years25 May 1999
£85,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3HW: £370,000 (2022–2019).
Everything we know about 15 Boswell 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
Versus other Boswell Road homes
Years Held for 15 Boswell Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,278
Street avg £3,351
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
Barns Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB