17 Asquith Road, Oxford, OX4 4RN
About 17 Asquith Road
17 Asquith Road is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 4RN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
2 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. At 88 m² it's 25.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 35 EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2025DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension. Insertion of 1no. window to side elevation.
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00867/FUL
- Mar 2025ExtensionOutlineIn 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 6.00m, for which the maximum height would be 2.90m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.60m
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00229/H42
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Asquith 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
17 Asquith Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4RN: £315,000 (2024–2021).
Everything we know about 17 Asquith 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 Asquith Road homes
On epc rating, 17 Asquith Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Spencer Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Rose Hill Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB