What kind of home is 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ?

5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ sell for?

5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ last sold for £437,500 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £307,950 in December 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2006 and September 2019, 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ rose from £307,950 to £437,500, a change of £129,550. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ?

5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX1 5RQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ?

5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ in?

5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ sits in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford. It falls within the OX1 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (75% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ is St Swithun's CofE Primary School (594m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Oxford Academy (2.4km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Fairways, OX1 5RQ is Manor Grove, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Fairways, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5RQ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Fairways

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

5 Fairways is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 17.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £437,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

May 2019

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Mar 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

25%84%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fairways, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2017
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Formation of habitable room in roof space with front and rear velux rooflights.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
P17/V1357/LDP
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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.

5 Fairways valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£515,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£437,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2019Most recent
£437,500
+56.3%over 8 years
29 November 2010
£280,000
-9.1%over 3 years
20 December 2006
£307,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5RQ: £390,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in OX1 5RQ

On the street

Versus other Fairways homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Fairways outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,391

Street avg £4,066

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Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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

Manor Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 5RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 5RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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