49a, Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LJ
About 49a
49a is a detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. At 76 m² this is the 8th 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.
At 76 m² it's 20.8% 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).
Energy performance
49a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
49a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
49a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£292,000
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
On floor area, 49a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 83 (B)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Upper Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.4dB







