15 Swinbourne Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PQ
About 15 Swinbourne Road
15 Swinbourne Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Littlemore, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £483,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£607/sq ft) was about 105.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
15 Swinbourne Road has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00695/FUL
- Sept 2010ExtensionOutlineIn report
Proposed extension.
- Agent
- Greenoak
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 10/02343/PDC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 15 Swinbourne 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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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.
£483,500
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2022Most recent
£483,500
+17.9%over 3 years10 December 2018
£410,000
+6.5%over 2 years6 October 2016
£385,000
+33.0%over 3 years15 August 2013
£289,500
+20.6%over 8 years25 July 2005
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4PQ: £405,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OX4 4PQ
27 Swinbourne Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PQ
Sold Oct 2025
£360,00025 Swinbourne Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PQ
Sold Aug 2022
£427,0009 Swinbourne Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PQ
Sold Jun 2022
£385,00013 Swinbourne Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PQ
Sold Dec 2021
£505,00024 Swinbourne Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PQ
Sold Jun 2021
£405,000
Everything we know about 15 Swinbourne 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 Swinbourne Road homes
Price per m² for 15 Swinbourne Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,534
Street avg £4,181
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Catholic Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
John Henry Newman Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB