17 Holywell Street, Oxford, OX1 3SA
About 17 Holywell Street
17 Holywell Street is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 3SA). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 205 m² it's 19.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (171 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Energy performance
17 Holywell Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 17 Holywell Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Oct 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 1no Cherry tree (T2) and works to 1no Black Walnut tree (T1) as specified by Tidy Trees in the Central conservation area.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02486/CAT
- Jun 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 1no. Prunus tree in the Central Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01355/CAT
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Sales history & valuation
17 Holywell Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£926,000
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.
Versus other Holywell Street homes
17 Holywell Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 145 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Manor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Activate Learning. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







