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5 Canning Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4XA

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
74 m²
794 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Canning Crescent

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

5 Canning Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 4XA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 794 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 sits 54.7% above the 2012 sale of £311,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 69.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Canning Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
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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.

5 Canning Crescent'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 30 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Canning Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Canning Crescent has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jul 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey extension to rear elevation.

    Agent
    tobysmithArchitecture
    Documents
    31 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00209/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey extension to rear and side elevations.

    Agent
    tsArchitecture
    Documents
    32 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00215/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 5 Canning Crescent

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
  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

5 Canning Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£311,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2012Most recent

    £311,000

    +119.0%over 9 years
  2. 31 August 2003

    £142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4XA: £375,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Canning Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Canning Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,214

Street avg £3,789

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Canning Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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

0.1 km

Weirs Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

New Hinksey Church of England Primary School. 21 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 4XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 4XA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 4XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

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 5 Canning Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4XA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.