21 Bartholomew Road, Oxford, OX4 3QL
About 21 Bartholomew Road
21 Bartholomew Road is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in June 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 sits 701.6% above the 1998 sale of £49,400. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 84.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history
21 Bartholomew Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2010ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear conservatory (Amended plans).
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/01982/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 21 Bartholomew Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£396,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£49,400
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 1998Most recent
£49,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3QL: £415,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OX4 3QL
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Bartholomew Road homes
On price per m², 21 Bartholomew Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£509
Street avg £4,597
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Church Cowley School — 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
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB