7 St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
About 7 St Swithuns Road
7 St Swithuns Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5PT). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £556,000 is 27.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 St Swithuns Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2018ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Non material amendment sought in P16/V2106/HH to replace roof lights with a single 2000 x 1060, centrally located roof lantern. P16/V2106/HH - Proposed two storey rear and side extension (as amended on 7 November 2016 by drawing no. P-300 Rev-A, P-310 Rev-A, P-320 Rev-A, P-350 Rev- A, P-360 Rev-A, P-370 Rev-A; changes to size and design of proposal).
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P17/V3386/NM
- Feb 2017ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to the planning permission granted at No.7 St Swithuns Road (P16/V2106/HH) 'Proposed two storey rear and side extension (as amended on 7 November 2016 by drawing no. P-300 Rev-A, P-310 Rev-A, P-320 Rev-A, P-350 Rev- A, P-360 Rev-A, P-370 Rev-A; changes to size and design of proposal).'
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P17/V0224/NM
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 St Swithuns Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£556,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£435,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2016Most recent
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5PT: £325,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in OX1 5PT
5a, St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold May 2024
£325,0004 St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Nov 2020
£387,00018 St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Aug 2020
£380,0005b, St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Jan 2018
£275,0001a, St Swithuns Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PT
Sold Sept 2015
£282,000
Versus other St Swithuns Road homes
7 St Swithuns Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,686
Street avg £3,947
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.1 km
St Swithuns Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







