What type of property is 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT?

5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT last change hands?

5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT last sold for £360,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £65,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between May 1996 and September 2024, 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT rose from £65,000 to £360,000, a change of £295,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT?

5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LL12 8XT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT was a refusal for rear extension (ref. P/2022/0035) in June 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT?

5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT located?

5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT sits in Marford, Wrexham, Wrexham. It falls within the LL12 postcode district.

Is 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT show an average of 129 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Oak Drive, LL12 8XT is Holly House, 270m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Oak Drive, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8XT

Extendable6 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Oak Drive

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

5 Oak Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Marford, Wrexham, Wrexham (LL12 8XT). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 65.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Sold September 2024 for £360,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Aug 2011

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Oak Drive, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 5 Oak Drive was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 5 Oak Drive, Marford, Wrexham, LL12 8XT

2decisions2extensions48documents

Jan 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
ESTYNIAD DEULAWR AC UNLLAWR YNG NGHEFN Y TY. STORFA NEWYDD YN YR ARDD / TWO STOREY AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR OF HOUSE. NEW STORE TO GARDEN
Council
Gresffordd/Gresford
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
P/2021/1044
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ExtensionJun 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Oak Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£360,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2024Most recent
£360,000
+37.4%over 3 years
16 September 2021
£262,000
+32.7%over 8 years
28 August 2013
£197,500
-10.2%over 5 years
30 August 2007
£220,000
+205.6%over 8 years
1 October 1998
£72,000
+10.8%over 2 years
23 May 1996
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LL12 8XT: £265,000 (2025–2014).

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Versus other Oak Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Oak Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,880

Street avg £2,966

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Crime

129/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Holly House — bus stop.

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