8 Dodgson Road, Oxford, OX4 3QS
About 8 Dodgson Road
8 Dodgson Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 sits 72.3% above the 2010 sale of £247,200.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
8 Dodgson Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
94applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Dodgson Road
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 15 years.
£247,200
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2010Most recent
£247,200
+280.3%over 15 years10 April 1995
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3QS: £400,000 (2023–2022).
Everything we know about 8 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
8 Dodgson Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £3,310
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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