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15 St John Street, Oxford, OX1 2LQ

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor -1
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 15 St John Street

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

15 St John Street is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–230 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (189 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Jan 2012
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 St John Street, Oxford, OX1 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 15 St John Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Sept 2010
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Prune cherry tree in Central Conservation Area

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    10/02219/CAT
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Fell walnut tree in the Central Conservation Area at 15 St John Street

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/01602/CAT
    View planning record
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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.

15 St John Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 2LQ: £2,200,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other St John Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 St John Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 St John Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beaumont Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School. 19 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 OX1 2LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 2LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 2LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 15 St John Street, Oxford, OX1 2LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.