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3 Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PU

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
205 m²
2207 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Sandford Road

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

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

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2025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

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Mar 2016
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission 15/02180/FUL.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02180/CND
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2015
    DemolitionFull
    In 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
    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.

3 Sandford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£755,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£580,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2015Most recent

    £580,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4PU: £382,500 (2024–2013).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Sandford Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Sandford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,829

Street avg £3,713

Below

Floor Area

205 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 4PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.