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Get started5 Rolfe Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Headington, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Sale prices here have outpaced Oxford HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £912,000 is 30.7% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
5 Rolfe Place ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
An application for tree works is currently awaiting a decision.
Fell 2no Silver birch trees as specified by TreeScape in the Headington Hill Conservation area.
5 Rolfe Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£912,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 16 years.
£698,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 16 years.
Price per m² for 5 Rolfe Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,106
Street avg £6,289
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
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
0.3 km
Franklin Road bus shelter — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey
Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of a single storey garden room at south elevation. Part conversion of garage into habitable space with extension to the garage roof. Alteration to existing front door. (Retrospective)
4 more applications for this property
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21 February 2014Most recent
£698,000
+187.8%over 16 years22 January 1998
£242,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX3 0DS: £970,000 (2025–2013).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
OX3 0AG
Closest school
0.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford. 25 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB
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