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2 bed house for sale St. Swithuns Road, Kennington, OX1

Guide price

£495,000

Reduced on 03/10/2026

Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £650 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band D £2,598 a year

Key features

Detached Bungalow
Two Double Bedrooms
Spacious Reception Room
Conservatory
Fitted Kitchen
Modern Bathroom
Detached Garage
Ample Off Street Parking
66ft X 40ft Rear Garden

About this property

If you are looking for single storey living in a popular village location, this detached bungalow could be the perfect find! Well-presented throughout and with a wealth of practical yet homely features, this comfortable & welcoming home offers a good amount of space both inside and out. The Bungalow: The bungalow has a lovely warm interior and features a well-designed dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room with garden access, a spacious yet cosy lounge/diner with a feature fireplace creating a relaxing focal point, a pitched roof conservatory with double glazed double doors opening up to the garden, and two good sized bedrooms with a box bay window to the main bedroom creating plenty of natural light.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,598 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,732
Band B

£2,020
Band C

£2,309
Band D

This home: £2,598
Band E

£3,175
Band F

£3,752
Band G

£4,329
Band H

£5,195

This home is in band D, which costs £2,598 a year in South Oxfordshire for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across South Oxfordshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

69 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 86% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £495,000 Median £375,000 · £299,900 – £500,000

Per square foot

£650 25% over

2-bed houses nearby £522

Against sold prices

23% over

OX1 sold median £529 / sq ft, 326 sales

Compared with 69 2-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in OX1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in OX1 →

Location

St. Swithuns Road, Kennington, OX1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £495,000

£247k £743k

Deposit10% £50,000

£0 £495k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £445,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £99,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
5a, St Swithuns Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2024	926 sq ft £351/sq ft	926 sq ft	£351	£325,000
4, St Swithuns Road Detached	Detached	Nov 2020	915 sq ft £423/sq ft	915 sq ft	£423	£387,000
18, St Swithuns Road Detached	Detached	Aug 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£380,000
5b, St Swithuns Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2018	689 sq ft £399/sq ft	689 sq ft	£399	£275,000
5a, St Swithuns Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2016	926 sq ft £281/sq ft	926 sq ft	£281	£260,000
7, St Swithuns Road Detached	Detached	Feb 2016	1,270 sq ft £342/sq ft	1,270 sq ft	£342	£435,000
1a, St Swithuns Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2015	n/a	n/a	n/a	£282,000
8, St Swithuns Road Detached	Detached	Aug 2014	1,055 sq ft £379/sq ft	1,055 sq ft	£379	£400,000