5 Dodgson Road, Oxford, OX4 3QS
About 5 Dodgson Road
5 Dodgson Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 90.7% above the 2010 sale of £215,000.
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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
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
5 Dodgson Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
94applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Dodgson Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 8 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2010Most recent
£215,000
+5.9%over 5 years18 March 2005
£203,000
+14.4%over 2 years26 May 2002
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3QS: £400,000 (2023–2022).
Everything we know about 5 Dodgson 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 Dodgson Road homes
5 Dodgson Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,792
Street avg £3,310
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB