Pembroke Court, Flat 17, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
About Pembroke Court
Pembroke Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 47 m² this is the 9th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Pembroke Court, where floor areas span 34–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 42.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Pembroke Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
63applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Pembroke Court
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Pembroke Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£223,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 July 2013Most recent
£223,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 1BY: £220,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in OX4 1BY
Pembroke Court, Flat 16, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
Sold Feb 2023
£310,000Pembroke Court, Flat 2, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
Sold Jan 2019
£220,000Pembroke Court, Flat 6, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
Sold Jul 2016
£210,000Pembroke Court, Flat 5, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
Sold Feb 2008
£147,000Pembroke Court, Flat 1, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
Sold Feb 2007
£152,000
Everything we know about Pembroke Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Rectory Road homes
Pembroke Court is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,745
Street avg £4,116
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Stockmore Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
East Oxford Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB