Beckett House B & B, 5 Becket Street, Oxford, OX1 1PP
About Beckett House B & B
Beckett House B & B is a property in Oxford (OX1 1PP).
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £1,000,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
A HMO conversion application was refused at Beckett House B & B in 2024.
- Sept 2025Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from guesthouse (Use Class C1) to temporary accommodation hostel (Sui Generis) (Retrospective) (amended description)
Retrospective- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02552/FUL
- Jul 2024HMOFullIn report
Change of use from guesthouse (Use Class C1) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) for a temporary period of 18 months. (Retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01118/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Beckett House B & B
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,000,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 May 2022Most recent
£1,000,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Frideswide Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Activate Learning. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







