20 Rock Farm Lane, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4YL
About 20 Rock Farm Lane
20 Rock Farm Lane is a detached house in Sandford-On-Thames, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 4YL). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £715,000 sits 160% above the 2001 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 29.3% below the postcode norm. At 158 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
20 Rock Farm Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
20 Rock Farm Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
23applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 Rock Farm Lane
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
20 Rock Farm Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 6 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2001Most recent
£275,000
+10.0%over 1 year31 August 2000
£250,000
+72.4%over 4 years27 October 1995
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4YL: £470,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in OX4 4YL
22 Rock Farm Lane, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4YL
Sold Apr 2022
£625,00014 Rock Farm Lane, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4YL
Sold Sept 2020
£470,0007 Rock Farm Lane, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4YL
Sold Nov 2017
£390,0003 Rock Farm Lane, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4YL
Sold Jul 2017
£560,00026 Rock Farm Lane, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4YL
Sold Jun 2014
£435,000
Everything we know about 20 Rock Farm Lane, 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 Rock Farm Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 20 Rock Farm Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,741
Street avg £3,453
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
Rock Farm Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
John Henry Newman Academy. 15 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB