5 Bartlemas Road, Oxford, OX4 1XU
About 5 Bartlemas Road
5 Bartlemas Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 1XU). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 131 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £813,000 sits 111.2% above the 2013 sale of £385,000. On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
5 Bartlemas Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
- May 2014Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Loft conversion of approximately 25 sq m
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00694/PDC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Bartlemas Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bartlemas Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£813,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 January 2013Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 1XU: £645,000 (2025–2019).
Everything we know about 5 Bartlemas Road, 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 Bartlemas Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Bartlemas Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,939
Street avg £3,902
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Manzil Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB