5 Charles Street, Oxford, OX4 3AU
About 5 Charles Street
5 Charles Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 930 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 46.3% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (August 2012).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Energy performance
5 Charles Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Charles Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and associated internal alterations.
- Agent
- Andrew Melton Architect
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02272/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Charles Street
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
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 14 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2012Most recent
£335,000
+15.5%over 5 years21 March 2007
£290,000
+162.4%over 8 years4 August 1998
£110,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3AU: £508,700 (2024–2021).
Everything we know about 5 Charles Street, 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
Versus other Charles Street homes
5 Charles Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,877
Street avg £4,506
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Howard Street west — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Larkrise Primary School. 24 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
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB