5 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
About 5 Grants Mews
5 Grants Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £389,000 sits 173.9% above the 2000 sale of £142,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 33.6% 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
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 changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
5 Grants Mews has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
63applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Grants Mews
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Grants Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 June 2000Most recent
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 1DF: £400,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in OX4 1DF
9 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold May 2025
£265,0003 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold Nov 2018
£425,0004 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold Oct 2016
£400,0001 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold Sept 2016
£400,0008 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold Jan 2010
£240,000
Everything we know about 5 Grants Mews, 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 Princes Street homes
5 Grants Mews outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,630
Street avg £5,854
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stockmore Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
East Oxford Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB