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4 Arnold Road, Oxford, OX4 4BQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Arnold Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Arnold Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 55.8% above the 2013 sale of £260,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 34.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromE41toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
77%56%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Arnold Road, Oxford, OX4 4BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Arnold Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Arnold 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
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2013Most recent

    £260,000

    +59.5%over 11 years
  2. 9 June 2002

    £163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4BQ: £355,000 (2024–2010).

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Everything we know about 4 Arnold 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
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Arnold Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Arnold Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,133

Street avg £5,470

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oxford district page.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Townsend Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX4 4BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 4BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 4BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Arnold Road, Oxford, OX4 4BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.