21 Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PU
About 21 Sandford Road
21 Sandford Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Littlemore, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 4PU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 15% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £327,000.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2024DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing rear extension and rear shed. Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension. Insertion of 1no. window to side elevation.
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00447/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 21 Sandford 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
21 Sandford Road valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£327,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2023Most recent
£327,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4PU: £580,000 (2024–2013).
Everything we know about 21 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 price per m², 21 Sandford Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,479
Street avg £3,301
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB