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Pembroke Court, Flat 3, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Pembroke Court

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

Pembroke Court is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 2nd 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.

Held since July 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 164.4% above the 2000 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 29.9% 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

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE41toD61
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pembroke Court, Flat 3, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Pembroke Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

63applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£90,000

Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 July 2000Most recent

    £90,000

    +104.5%over 4 years
  2. 30 November 1995

    £44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 1BY: £220,000 (2023–2013).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Rectory Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Pembroke Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £4,365

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 OX4 1BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 1BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 Pembroke Court, Flat 3, Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.