74 Southern Road, Thame, OX9 2DZ
About 74 Southern Road
74 Southern Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Thame (OX9 2DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £963,000 sits 60.5% above the 2014 sale of £600,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 25.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014.
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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
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
74 Southern Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£963,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 19 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2014Most recent
£600,000
+79.9%over 13 years18 May 2000
£333,500
+87.7%over 4 years14 September 1995
£177,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX9 2DZ: £390,000 (2025–2015).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Southern Road homes
On floor area, 74 Southern Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,061
Street avg £4,261
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Upper High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB