Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Manor Barn, St Lawrence Road, Oxford, OX1 5AZ
7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Private Rental
About Manor Barn
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Manor Barn is a detached house in Oxford (OX1 5AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
7 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. At 87 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 17 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2024from Nov 2017
EPC improved fromB88toC78
Heating Controls
FullFull Control
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall Insulation
Insulated StoneInsulated Cavity
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Manor Barn, St Lawrence Road, Oxford, OX1 5AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
7 applications on record at Manor Barn, St Lawrence Road, Oxford, OX1 5AZ
7decisions1extensions56documents5nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
- Dec 2015SubdivisionAmendmentOutcome in report
Non material amendment to application ref. P14/V1176/FUL- Dwelling 01 only - addition of 1 no ground floor wc in entrance hall area with 1 no additional Velux rooflight. The addition of 1 no. velux rooflight to existing first floor shower room. Conversion of existing dwelling (permitted under application ref: P12/V0375) into three dwellings.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P15/V2662/NM
- More recent applications — locked
- ConversionJun 2021Decision
- Garage ConversionMay 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Manor Barn has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£474,000
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 5AZ: £555,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OX1 5AZ
1 St Lawrence Road, Oxford, OX1 5AZ
Sold Oct 2025
£780,000Isis Court, Norman Mews Cottage, St Lawrence Road, Oxford, OX1 5AZ
Sold Aug 2025
£547,500Isis Court, Saxon Mews Cottage, St Lawrence Road, Oxford, OX1 5AZ
Sold Nov 2023
£555,000Isis Court, Geldale Cottage, St Lawrence Road, Oxford, OX1 5AZ
Sold Dec 2020
£595,00010 St Lawrence Road, Oxford, OX1 5AZ
Sold Oct 2018
£456,000
Versus other St Lawrence Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Manor Barn outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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.
Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Roundabout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 5AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.6dB
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