3 Abberbury Road, Oxford, OX4 4ET
About 3 Abberbury Road
3 Abberbury Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Oxford (OX4 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 146 m² it sits well below the postcode median (221 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2022. Past consents include an annexe and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£653/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2022AnnexFullIn report
Demolition of the existing garage. Erection of a single storey outbuilding for use as an annexe. (Amended description).
Demolition- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00488/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Abberbury Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£1,106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 14 years.
£1,026,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2017Most recent
£1,026,000
+80.8%over 7 years20 February 2009
£567,500
+26.1%over 6 years17 October 2002
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4ET: £1,165,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in OX4 4ET
Everything we know about 3 Abberbury 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

Versus other Abberbury Road homes
3 Abberbury Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,027
Street avg £5,715
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 220 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
The Oval — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rose Hill Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB