26, Downside Road
26, Downside Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 26, Downside Road, Oxford to be an early-century freehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 323 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
26, Downside Road, Oxford has an estimated sale value of £469,615 and an estimated rental value of £2,086 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Downside Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 lies in the borough of Oxford, within the OX3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Downside Road, Oxford has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 26, Downside Road, Oxford would be worth £493,096, with a potential rental value of £2,191 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £436,742, with a rental value of £1,940 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 26, Downside Road, Oxford has declined by £729 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £96 (4.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.3%.
Plot Size
26, Downside Road, Oxford occupies a 323 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 37 other houses in this postcode, 35 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 28th largest.
Energy Efficiency
26, Downside Road, Oxford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Feb 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
26, Downside Road, Oxford last changed hands on 15th April 2024, selling for £480,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 6.5% since April 2024.
- Sold Apr 2024£480,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 630 metres of 26, Downside Road, Oxford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 33, Collinwood Road, Oxford, OX3 8HH, a freehold house, sold at £455,000 on the 7th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in OX3.
- Sold Apr 2026£455,000 | 3 Bed House33, Collinwood Road, Oxford, OX3 8HH33, Collinwood Road, Oxford, OX3 8HH
- Sold Oct 2025£422,000 | 3 Bed House13, Kiln Lane, Oxford, OX3 8HA13, Kiln Lane, Oxford, OX3 8HA
- Sold Dec 2023£472,000 | 3 Bed House39, Stanway Road, Oxford, OX3 8HU39, Stanway Road, Oxford, OX3 8HU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 26, Downside Road, Oxford as the 12th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 107 addresses on Downside Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3.
Against the OX3 postcode district average, it is £8k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mBayards Hill School
- 1.0kmSandhills Community Primary School
- 1.1kmWindmill Primary School
- 2.2kmCheney School
- 2.7kmOxford Spires Academy
- 3.4kmGreyfriars Catholic School
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Public Transport Nearby
Oxford station is the nearest stop to 26, Downside Road, Oxford at 5.4 kilometres away.
- 5.4kmOxford
- 7.5kmOxford Parkway
- 8.0kmIslip
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
