2 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ
About 2 Kennington Road
2 Kennington Road is a detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 741 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in February 2010. At 69 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 sits 70.9% above the 2010 sale of £265,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
Energy performance
2 Kennington Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2019Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing 3 bed bungalow and construction of new 4 bed 2 storey dwelling, existing vehicular access from Kennington Road improved.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P18/V3013/FUL
- Oct 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension to existing bungalow to provide a new open plan kitchen dining room with utility room and en-suite shower room to an existing bedroom. New front entrance and hallway created. Existing vehicular access from Kennington Road improved. (As amended by additional information and amended plans received 6 September 2018 and 2 October 2018)
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- P18/V1974/HH
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 13 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2010Most recent
£265,000
+128.4%over 12 years27 August 1997
£116,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5NZ: £500,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX1 5NZ
29 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ
Sold Jan 2025
£420,0005 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ
Sold Mar 2023
£500,00032 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ
Sold Mar 2023
£920,00010 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ
Sold Jun 2022
£600,0009 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ
Sold Jan 2022
£475,000
Versus other Kennington Road homes
On epc rating, 2 Kennington Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,851
Street avg £4,255
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.0 km
Upper Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Rose Hill Primary School. 17 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
60.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.5dB







