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29 Boswell Road, Oxford, OX4 3HW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Boswell Road

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

29 Boswell Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 26 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 24% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £175,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

29 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Boswell Road, Oxford, OX4 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Boswell Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

94applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£175,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2019Most recent

    £175,000

    +9.4%over 15 years

  2. 22 March 2004

    £160,000

    +92.8%over 4 years

  3. 26 August 1999

    £83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3HW: £380,000 (2022–2020).

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Barnet Street

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2 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Chestnut Court, Goodey Close, Littlemore

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£383k

1 Dodgson Road

OX4 3QS

3 bed
£420k

1 Campbell Road

OX4 3PF

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£533k

1 Cleveland Drive

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3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Oxford report

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.

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 3HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 3HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 3HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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

Common questions

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