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5 Oaklands, Farmoor, Oxford, OX2 9NW

Notable viewsExtendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Oaklands

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

5 Oaklands is a two-bedroom detached house in Farmoor, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 9NW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 23.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 63.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £402,175.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 May 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from May 2010
EPC improved fromD59toE49
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Oaklands, Farmoor, Oxford, OX2 9NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Oaklands has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£402,175

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2019Most recent

    £402,175

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9NW: £275,000 (2024–1996).

On the street

Versus other Oaklands homes

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

Price per m² for 5 Oaklands runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,845

Street avg £3,062

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Oaklands

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£525k

1 Bushy Close

OX2 9SH

2 bed
£462k

1 Church Close, Farmoor

OX2 9NP

2 bed
£550k

1 Cumnor Road, Farmoor

OX2 9NS

2 bed
£371k

1 Breeches End, Cumnor Hill

OX2 9FW

2 bed2 bath
£316k

1 Cherry Tree Court, Chestnut Road

OX2 9EP

2 bed2 bath
£470k

1 Deanfield Road

OX2 9DW

3 bed
£399k

1 Beech Road, Botley

OX2 9EF

3 bed
£645k

1 Colegrove Down

OX2 9HT

3 bed2 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

155/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oxford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Eynsham Community Primary School. 2 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 9NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 9NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 9NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 Oaklands, Farmoor, Oxford, OX2 9NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.