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5 Farndon Road, Oxford, OX2 6RS

11 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
290 m²
3122 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Farndon Road

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

5 Farndon Road is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 6RS). It has a recorded floor area of 290 m² (around 3122 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 11 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Last sale on file: £3,150,000 in July 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Farndon Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Farndon Road, Oxford, OX2 6RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Farndon Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

11 applications on record at 5 Farndon Road, Oxford, OX2 6RS

11decisions7extensions166documents14nearby
  1. May 2011
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey extension to side, front and rear extension to basement and rebuild front porch

    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    11/00887/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (11 on record)
  • All 11 applications on this property in full, plus 14 notable nearby
  • The 166 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Farndon Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£3,030,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£3,150,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2023Most recent

    £3,150,000

    +52.9%over 15 years
  2. 28 March 2008

    £2,060,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 6RS: £2,900,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Farndon Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Farndon Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£10,862

Street avg £11,122

Below

Floor Area

290 m²

Street avg 236 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Farndon Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Farndon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX2 6RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 6RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 6RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Farndon Road, Oxford, OX2 6RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.