Flat 2, 59 Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LW
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a detached house in Oxford (OX1 4LW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 70 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (65 versus a worst of 42). The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Flat 2's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
21applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at Flat 2
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£330,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LW: £680,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OX1 4LW
Versus other Marlborough Road homes
Floor Area for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Speedwell Stand — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







