8 Gentian Road, Oxford, OX4 6QE
About 8 Gentian Road
8 Gentian Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 6QE). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 104 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 12 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 113.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £340,000.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Gentian Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of part single storey rear extension on first floor. Insertion of 1no. rooflight to rear roofslope. Alterations to fenestration.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01739/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Gentian Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£366,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2024Most recent
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 6QE: £205,000 (2022–2011).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Gentian Road homes
On years held, 8 Gentian Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,269
Street avg £2,452
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Flaxfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pegasus School. 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
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB