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4 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Kennington Road

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

4 Kennington Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 26.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 77 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 21 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 April 2027

7 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromE49toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
19%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 4 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NZ

3decisions1extensions25documents5nearby
  1. May 2003
    Application
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing garage. Erection of new double garage.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    P03/V0679
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 25 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Kennington Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£380,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 March 2016Most recent

    £380,000

    +52.0%over 5 years
  2. 25 February 2011

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5NZ: £500,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Kennington Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Kennington Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,935

Street avg £4,187

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Kennington Road

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
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.

Crime

286/mo

Steady 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

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 5NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 5NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 5NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.5dB

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

Common questions

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