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1 5, Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 5

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

1 5 is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £722,000 is 34.4% below the 2020 sale of £1,100,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£811/sq ft) was about 169.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £1,100,000 in September 2020.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 5

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Nov 2008
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
37%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 5, Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2023
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use of former Conservative Club (Sui Generis) on the ground floor of the building to Commercial, Business and Service Use (Use Class E).

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00083/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2007
    Outline
    In report

    Retractable canopy.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    07/01591/PDC
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 5

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.

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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.

Latest sale on 1 5 was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£722,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£1,100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2020Most recent

    £1,100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LH: £450,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 5 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,730

Street avg £4,533

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 5

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oxford district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Whitehouse Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 4LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 4LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 4LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 5, Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.