51 Bodley Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 3UB
About 51 Bodley Road
51 Bodley Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Littlemore, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 3UB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in July 2023.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
51 Bodley Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2014ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.80m, for which the maximum height would be 3.85m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.60m.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00636/H42
- Jan 2014ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.15m, for which the maximum height would be 4.00m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.50m.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/03429/H42
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 51 Bodley Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
51 Bodley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 4 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2023Most recent
£380,000
+16.2%over 4 years29 March 2019
£327,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3UB: £380,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in OX4 3UB
31 Bodley Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 3UB
Sold Aug 2024
£340,00069 Bodley Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 3UB
Sold May 2024
£380,0009 Bodley Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 3UB
Sold Mar 2024
£380,00041 Bodley Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 3UB
Sold Jul 2023
£425,00017 Bodley Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 3UB
Sold Mar 2023
£485,000
Everything we know about 51 Bodley 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 Bodley Road homes
51 Bodley Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,750
Street avg £4,358
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Orchard Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB