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18 Swinbourne Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PQ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Swinbourne Road

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

18 Swinbourne Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Littlemore, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 is 13.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in October 2018.

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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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Swinbourne Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Swinbourne Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2014
    ExtensionOutline
    In 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 3.45m, for which the maximum height would be 3.25m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.55m

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00250/H42
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2005
    ConservatoryOutline
    In report

    Conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/02455/PDC
    View planning record
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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.

18 Swinbourne Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£467,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£410,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2018Most recent

    £410,000

    +182.8%over 16 years

  2. 11 April 2002

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4PQ: £427,000 (2025–2021).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Swinbourne Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Swinbourne Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,713

Street avg £4,295

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£450k

1 Bears Hedge

OX4 4JJ

3 bed
£440k

1 Asquith Road

OX4 4RN

3 bed3 bath
£400k

1 Burra Close, Sandford On Thames

OX4 4YE

3 bed
£588k

1 Abberbury Road

OX4 4ET

3 bed
£483k

1 Clinton Close

OX4 4US

4 bed2 bath
£422k

1 Bay Tree Close

OX4 4DT

2 bed1 bath
£376k

1 Buckler Place, Littlemore

OX4 4ST

2 bed2 bath
£589k

1 Anne Greenwood Close

OX4 4DN

4 bed3 bath
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.
Full Oxford report

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.

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 4PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 4PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 4PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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

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