33 Bartholomew Road, Oxford, OX4 3QL
About 33 Bartholomew Road
33 Bartholomew Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (39–126 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 52% above the 2014 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Oct 2007SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension and conversion to two x 1-bed flats. Parking on frontage for 2 vehicles. Bin and cycle store to rear.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01992/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
33 Bartholomew Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 13 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2014Most recent
£150,000
-39.3%over 6 years23 July 2007
£247,000
+31.4%over 3 years21 November 2003
£188,000
+46.9%over 3 years7 September 2000
£128,000
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

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The neighbourhood at a glance
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