Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2
South East
£3,250,000
Listed on 28/10/2026
Listed on 28/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
N/AType
DetachedArea
5363 sqftFeatures
- Garage
Description
A substantial detached period property on Banbury Road, around 1.1 miles north of Oxford city centre and close to Summertown. Arranged over three floors, the building extends to approximately 5,353 sq ft including the garage. Its existing accommodation includes several ground-floor reception rooms and bedrooms on the upper floors, with scope to reconfigure the layout. The property is offered freehold with vacant possession and requires comprehensive refurbishment.
The surrounding area is characterised by mature Victorian and Edwardian homes, with shops, cafés and restaurants in nearby Summertown. The Oxford ring road and A40 are also accessible from this location.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
42out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a substantial North Oxford period-house project, with a distinctive red-brick exterior, garage, established garden and scope to reconfigure the existing layout. The visible interiors are dated, and the listing describes comprehensive refurbishment, so there is room to shape the house rather than simply refresh its finishes. However, at £3.25m the asking price is around 7% above the local £/sqf average, and purchase plus works looks tight against local benchmarks. Limited photo coverage makes the renovation assessment further provisional.
Key opportunities
- Rework the existing multi-floor layout to make better use of the substantial accommodation.
- Create a coherent interior scheme for the period building, replacing the dated finishes visible in the hall, landing and upper-floor rooms.
- Build on the property's distinctive exterior, garage and established garden to create a more complete North Oxford home.
Key risks
- A heavy, multi-floor refurbishment and potential layout reconfiguration call for a full programme and budget plan, not a cosmetic refresh.
- Purchase plus works looks tight against local benchmarks, leaving limited apparent headroom at the current asking price.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Oxford Rail Station
1.0 miles
Train · Oxford
Oxford Parkway Rail Station
2.6 miles
Train · Oxford Parkway
Islip Rail Station
4.1 miles
Train · Islip
Radley Rail Station
5.7 miles
Train · Radley
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£13,279
Based on a loan of £2,437,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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