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47b, Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor top floor
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 47b

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

47b is a semi-detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. At 70 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–194 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 13.9% below the 2016 sale of £295,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. At 70 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 32 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2016.

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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.

47b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 October 2026

Expires this month
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47b, Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47b has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2016Most recent

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5LJ: £540,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Upper Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 47b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,214

Street avg £4,166

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 8 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47b

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£238k

1 Playfield Road, Kennington

OX1 5RS

2 bed1 bath
£234k

1 Pleasant Land, The Ridgeway, Boars Hill

OX1 5EY

£278k

1 Beaumont Court, The Avenue

OX1 5AL

2 bed2 bath
£290k

1 Manor Barn Mews, St Lawrence Road

OX1 5AZ

£305k

1 Kenville Road, Kennington

OX1 5PJ

£420k

1 Bagley Wood Road, Kennington

OX1 5PL

3 bed1 bath
£432k

1 Links Road, Kennington

OX1 5RX

2 bed
£447k

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.
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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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 5LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 5LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 5LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 47b, Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.