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51 Canning Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4XA

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 51 Canning Crescent

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

51 Canning Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 4XA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 30.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 93.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in February 2020.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Oct 2014
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Canning Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Sept 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Application to certify that proposed erection of 2no single storey rear extensions and 1no single storey rear outbuilding. Alterations to 1no window on front elevation is lawful development.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02131/CPU
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2018
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension, erection of a two storey front extension and sub-division of the existing dwelling to create a 1 x 1-bed dwelling (Use Class C3). Provision of car parking and bin store.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00627/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 51 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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30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2020Most recent

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4XA: £360,000 (2024–2016).

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.

51 Canning Crescent is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,518

Street avg £3,764

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Kineton Road

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1 Lake Street

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1 Lincoln Road

OX1 4TB

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£550k

1 Isis Close

OX1 4XX

4 bed
£425k

1 Leander Way

OX1 4XR

2 bed
£383k

1 Green Place

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2 bed
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.
Full Oxford report

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

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