Merton College Sports Ground, The Flat, Manor Road, Oxford, OX1 3UQ
About Merton College Sports Ground
Merton College Sports Ground is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 3UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Merton College Sports Ground has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
6 applications on record at Merton College Sports Ground, The Flat, Manor Road, Oxford, OX1 3UQ
- Jan 2013Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell Willow tree, prune Willow (remove dead wood) and prune selected specimens of a group of Willows.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/03070/CAT
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2024Decision
- HeritageJul 2022Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Merton College Sports Ground has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Manor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







