3 Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PU
About 3 Sandford Road
3 Sandford Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Littlemore, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 4PU). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £755,000 is 30.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Sandford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2016ConditionsIn report
Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission 15/02180/FUL.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02180/CND
- Oct 2015DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Demolition of rear infill extension. Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension with alterations to landscaping. Insertion of 1No. side rooflight. Enlargement of rear window. (Amended description and plans 30.09.15) (Amended plans 26.10.15)
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02180/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 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
3 Sandford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£755,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£580,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 October 2015Most recent
£580,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4PU: £382,500 (2024–2013).
Everything we know about 3 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 floor area, 3 Sandford Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,829
Street avg £3,713
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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