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1 Edward Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Edward Road

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

1 Edward Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 sits 59.7% above the 2013 sale of £400,000. Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Edward Road

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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.

1 Edward Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Edward Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Edward Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Oct 2007
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of a single storey extension and construction of additional car parking spaces.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P07/V1482
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2007
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Two storey

    Erection of a two storey extension. Construction of additional parking space.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    P07/V0462
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Edward Road

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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.

1 Edward Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£639,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£400,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2013Most recent

    £400,000

    +11.1%over 6 years

  2. 8 December 2006

    £359,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5LH: £430,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Edward Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Edward Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,614

Street avg £3,469

Below

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Edward Road

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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.
£569k

1 Grundy Crescent, Kennington

OX1 5PS

4 bed2 bath
£988k

1 Red Copse Lane, Boars Hill

OX1 5ER

4 bed
£533k

1 Bagley Close, Kennington

OX1 5LS

3 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Kirk Close, Kennington

OX1 5PX

5 bed
£467k

1 Fairways, Kennington

OX1 5RQ

3 bed3 bath
£450k

1 Church Close, South Hinksey

OX1 5BA

5 bed2 bath
£392k

1 Bagley Wood Road, Kennington

OX1 5PL

3 bed1 bath
£455k

1 Otters Reach, Kennington

OX1 5QL

2 bed1 bath
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

Edward Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 13 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 5LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 5LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 5LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

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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