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156b, Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PE

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 156b

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

156b is a detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 36 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–231 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 47 units on file.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 156b, Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

156b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 156b

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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.

156b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5PE: £692,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Kennington Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 156b lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 156b

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£222k

1 Pleasant Land, The Ridgeway, Boars Hill

OX1 5EY

£234k

1 Playfield Road, Kennington

OX1 5RS

2 bed1 bath
£298k

1 Beaumont Court, The Avenue

OX1 5AL

2 bed2 bath
£309k

1 Kenville Road, Kennington

OX1 5PJ

£320k

1 Manor Barn Mews, St Lawrence Road

OX1 5AZ

£392k

1 Bagley Wood Road, Kennington

OX1 5PL

3 bed1 bath
£436k

1 Links Road, Kennington

OX1 5RX

2 bed
£450k

1 Church Close, South Hinksey

OX1 5BA

5 bed2 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.
Full Oxford report

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

0.1 km

Edward Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 5PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

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 156b, Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.