1a, Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 December 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a 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
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£351,000
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 5LJ: £540,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OX1 5LJ
18 Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ
Sold Jul 2025
£565,00012 Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ
Sold Mar 2025
£536,0008 Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ
Sold Jul 2022
£630,00047c, Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ
Sold Nov 2021
£310,00026 Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ
Sold Jun 2021
£540,000
Versus other Upper Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Upper Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 16 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
60.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.4dB