5 Century Row, Middle Way, Oxford, OX2 7LP
About 5 Century Row
5 Century Row is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in July 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £827,000 sits 54.6% above the 2008 sale of £535,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageIntegral
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Century Row 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
5 Century Row saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£827,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 8 years.
£535,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2008Most recent
£535,000
+18.9%over 3 years30 June 2005
£450,000
+60.7%over 5 years8 May 2000
£279,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7LP: £775,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in OX2 7LP
4 Century Row, Middle Way, Oxford, OX2 7LP
Sold Oct 2022
£910,0008 Century Row, Middle Way, Oxford, OX2 7LP
Sold Mar 2021
£810,0003 Century Row, Middle Way, Oxford, OX2 7LP
Sold Sept 2016
£775,0006 Century Row, Middle Way, Oxford, OX2 7LP
Sold Dec 2014
£761,0001 Century Row, Middle Way, Oxford, OX2 7LP
Sold Jul 2006
£475,000
Versus other Middle Way homes
On epc rating, 5 Century Row stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,496
Street avg £6,140
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
South Parade east — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
The Cherwell School. 8 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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







