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Flat 8, The Firs, Hernes Road, Oxford, OX2 7QN

UPRN:100120846768Flat/Maisonette3 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (72)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-10T04:00:08.634285+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:08:37.028341+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-10T16:43:19.283476+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 8, The Firs, Hernes Road, Oxford, OX2 7QN

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£426,000
£405k - £448kHigh
Estimate
£426k
Range
£405k – £448k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,000
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,000
Yield
5.63%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 8 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 72/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (71/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
72/ 100
High
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
71/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 15Bike 79
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£426,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,000
Gross Yield5.63%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-4.3%
5y Growth-1.7%
10y Growth+0.6%
Last Sold Price£135,000 (2000-01-26)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0OX2 7QN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01342/CND
    Details submitted in compliance with condition 12 (BNG plan) of planning permission 26/01342/FUL.
    Pending
  • 26/02695/H42
    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m, for which the maximum height would be 3.70m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.80m
    Pending
  • 26/02664/FUL
    Change of use of the rear ground floor commercial (Use Class E) space to a 1no. 2-bed flat (Use Class C3). Insertion of windows and doors to west elevation. Alterations to fenestration. Provision of cycle and waste storage and electrical store cupboard.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership61.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2000-01-26
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£36,517
Population Density-
Owner Occupied64%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 59%65+ 24%

Schools Nearby

  • d'Overbroeck's
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Cutteslowe Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Northern House Academy
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding
  • Summer Fields School
    0.4 mi
    Inspected by ISI

2 of 6 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • The Firs Hernes Road
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  • The Firs Hernes Road
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    £370k
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