3 The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
About 3 The Paddock
3 The Paddock is a five-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5SB). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 168 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £807,000 is 36.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
3 The Paddock sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 June 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£807,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 14 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2013Most recent
£590,000
+103.5%over 14 years8 July 1999
£289,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5SB: £425,000 (2025–2008).
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
£425,00010 The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
Sold Jul 2009
£480,0002b, The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
Sold Aug 2007
£265,0005 The Paddock, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5SB
Sold May 2006
£535,000
Versus other The Paddock homes
3 The Paddock is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,512
Street avg £3,392
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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







