22 Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5QL
About 22 Otters Reach
22 Otters Reach is a four-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5QL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 sits 119.1% above the 2004 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 17.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
22 Otters Reach's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
First floor planning application to extend bedroom 4. Ground floor & car parking to remain 'as is' (As amended by plans received 23 July 2020 and change of description agreed via email).
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P20/V0830/HH
- Nov 2019PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension, construction of a front porch and internal alterations (Amended plans and change of description as agreed by agent via email dated 8 October 2019 and amended plan received 17 October 2019).
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P19/V1828/HH
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Sales history & valuation
22 Otters Reach valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2004Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5QL: £325,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in OX1 5QL
46 Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5QL
Sold Apr 2023
£335,00033 Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5QL
Sold Nov 2022
£425,00021 Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5QL
Sold Aug 2022
£307,00055 Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5QL
Sold Jul 2021
£325,0005 Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5QL
Sold Apr 2021
£255,000
Versus other Otters Reach homes
CO₂ Emissions for 22 Otters Reach lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,495
Street avg £3,914
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.2 km
Bagley Wood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







