12 The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
About 12 The Paddock
12 The Paddock is a five-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5SB). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It hasn't traded since July 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £793,000 sits 173.5% above the 1999 sale of £289,950. At 111 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 6 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 June 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 The Paddock has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 The Paddock has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£793,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£289,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 July 1999Most recent
£289,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5SB: £480,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in OX1 5SB
2 The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
Sold Nov 2025
£700,0002a, The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
Sold May 2022
£425,0003 The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
Sold Oct 2013
£590,00010 The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
Sold Jul 2009
£480,0002b, The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
Sold Aug 2007
£265,000
Versus other The Paddock homes
Years Held for 12 The Paddock runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,612
Street avg £3,542
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sandford Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







