1 Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PU
About 1 Sandford Road
1 Sandford Road is a detached house in Littlemore, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 4PU). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 157 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £739,000 is 19.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £620,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2004Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees referenced on the Oxford County Council - Sandford Road (No1) Tree Preservation Order, 1993 at St Georges Park, Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 04/02134/TPO
- Sept 2004Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of existing garage to an independant residential unit as annexe to house
Annex- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01600/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Sandford Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£739,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£620,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 February 2021Most recent
£620,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4PU: £382,500 (2024–2013).
Everything we know about 1 Sandford 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 Sandford Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Sandford Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,949
Street avg £3,433
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
The George — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
John Henry Newman Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB