15 St John Street, Oxford, OX1 2LQ
About 15 St John Street
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. 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). At 42 m² this is the 3rd 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 C across 15 units on file.
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.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 August 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history at 15 St John Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 15 St John Street, Oxford, OX1 2LQ
- Sept 2004Tree WorksTreesOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
15 St John Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£560,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 (2026–2016).
Nearby sales in OX1 2LQ
Versus other St John Street homes
15 St John Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
286/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







