5 Upper Crescent, Minster Lovell, Witney, OX29 0RT
About 5 Upper Crescent
5 Upper Crescent is a detached house in Minster Lovell, Witney, Witney (OX29 0RT). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 7 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, an extension, a garage conversion and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Upper Crescent
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Upper Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Dec 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
A new windows application was refused at 5 Upper Crescent in 2021.
- Nov 2021RenovationFullIn report
Replace windows and doors
- Agent
- new leys project design
New Windows- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02982/HHD
- Nov 2021RenovationHeritageIn report
Replace windows and doors
- Agent
- new leys project design
New Windows- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02983/LBC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Upper Crescent
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
5 Upper Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 0RT: £505,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in OX29 0RT
34 Upper Crescent, Minster Lovell, Witney, OX29 0RT
Sold Nov 2024
£555,0002 Upper Crescent, Minster Lovell, Witney, OX29 0RT
Sold Nov 2023
£262,50025 Upper Crescent, Minster Lovell, Witney, OX29 0RT
Sold Apr 2023
£425,00036 Upper Crescent, Minster Lovell, Witney, OX29 0RT
Sold Jun 2021
£560,00042 Upper Crescent, Minster Lovell, Witney, OX29 0RT
Sold Mar 2020
£505,000
Everything we know about 5 Upper Crescent, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Upper Crescent homes
5 Upper Crescent outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
194 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Horse & Radish PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB