8 Edward Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LH
About 8 Edward Road
8 Edward Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2271 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 211 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £869,000 is 19.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
8 Edward Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 July 2025
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Planning history
8 Edward Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Edward Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£869,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 20 years.
£728,600
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2015Most recent
£728,600
+55.0%over 12 years28 August 2003
£470,000
+203.2%over 3 years11 May 2000
£155,000
+142.2%over 4 years8 March 1996
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5LH: £430,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX1 5LH
Montana, Edward Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LH
Sold May 2025
£225,00013 Edward Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LH
Sold Aug 2024
£620,00017 Edward Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LH
Sold Jul 2024
£430,00014 Edward Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LH
Sold Dec 2022
£830,00015 Edward Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LH
Sold Dec 2022
£325,000
Versus other Edward Road homes
On floor area, 8 Edward Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,453
Street avg £3,376
Floor Area
211 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
286/mo
Steady 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
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB







