16 Colley Wood, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NF
About 16 Colley Wood
16 Colley Wood is a three-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5NF). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 116 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £552,000 is 11.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £495,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Colley Wood has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£552,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 7 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£495,000
+41.4%over 7 years27 May 2014
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5NF: £490,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX1 5NF
9 Colley Wood, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NF
Sold Mar 2025
£459,00025 Colley Wood, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NF
Sold Nov 2024
£540,00014 Colley Wood, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NF
Sold Aug 2024
£490,00031 Colley Wood, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NF
Sold Mar 2023
£495,00021 Colley Wood, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NF
Sold Apr 2022
£490,000
Versus other Colley Wood homes
On floor area, 16 Colley Wood stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,267
Street avg £3,816
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.3 km
Kenville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.2dB







