5 Olney Court, Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LZ
About 5 Olney Court
5 Olney Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 63 m² this is the 8th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 174.2% above the 2001 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 49.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Olney Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
21applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Olney Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 September 2001Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LZ: £360,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX1 4LZ
10 Olney Court, Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LZ
Sold Mar 2025
£365,0007 Olney Court, Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LZ
Sold Jul 2024
£325,0003 Olney Court, Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LZ
Sold Apr 2023
£360,0001 Olney Court, Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LZ
Sold Apr 2023
£360,0002 Olney Court, Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LZ
Sold Nov 2022
£342,500
Versus other Marlborough Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Olney Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,905
Street avg £4,943
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Whitehouse Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







