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4 St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 St Swithuns Road

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

4 St Swithuns Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5PT). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 13.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £387,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 August 2030

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

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

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 4 St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT

1decisions1extensions2documents5nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Nov 2005
    Conservatory
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of a rear conservatory.

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    P05/V1415
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 2 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£440,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£387,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2020Most recent

    £387,000

    +33.5%over 13 years

  2. 27 September 2007

    £289,950

    +58.4%over 6 years

  3. 15 October 2000

    £183,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5PT: £325,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other St Swithuns Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 St Swithuns Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,553

Street avg £3,515

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bagley Wood Road, Kennington

OX1 5PL

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1 Fairways, Kennington

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3 bed3 bath
£238k

1 Playfield Road, Kennington

OX1 5RS

2 bed1 bath
£485k

1 Bagley Close, Kennington

OX1 5LS

3 bed1 bath
£532k

1 Henwood Drive, Boars Hill

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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

Crime

286/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Swithuns Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 8 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 5PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 5PT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 5PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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