Pembroke Court, Flat 18, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
About Pembroke Court
Pembroke Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 12th 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 across 13 units on file.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 190.1% above the 2000 sale of £99,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm.
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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
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£99,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 April 2000Most recent
£99,950
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 17, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
Sold Jul 2013
£223,000Pembroke Court, Flat 5, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY
Sold Feb 2008
£147,000
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 price per m².
Price per m²
£2,082
Street avg £4,382
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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