What type of property is 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP?

79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP is a mid-terrace house.

What did 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP sell for?

79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP last sold for £187,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP have?

The current EPC rating for 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP?

79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO14 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP heated?

The latest EPC at 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP?

79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP located?

79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP?

Police records around 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP show an average of 413 reported crimes per month over the last 19 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP?

The closest primary school to 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP is Mount Pleasant Infants (375m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anne's Catholic School (863m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 79 Oxford Avenue, SO14 0DP is Argyle Road SCH Only, 263m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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79 Oxford Avenue, Southampton, SO14 0DP

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 79 Oxford Avenue

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

79 Oxford Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 127 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 27 EPCs). On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 26.7% above the 2016 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD58toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Oxford Avenue, Southampton, SO14 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Oxford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

79 Oxford Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£187,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 March 2016Most recent
£187,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 0DP: £200,000 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in SO14 0DP

On the street

Versus other Oxford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 79 Oxford Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,472

Street avg £1,194

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Mount Pleasant Road

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SO14 0LR

£264k

1 Nichols Road

SO14 0NS

5 bed2 bath

£212k

1 Durnford Road

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£202k

1 Charliejoy Gardens

SO14 0PY

£202k

1 Fenwick House, Meridian Way

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£200k

1 Hartington Road

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1 Leyton Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

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Crime

413/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Argyle Road SCH Only — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Mount Pleasant Infants. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO14 0DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO14 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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