The Gables, Jackson Drive, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LL
About The Gables
The Gables is a detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £587,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 96.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2025AnnexFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single-storey and part two-storey rear extension with refurbishment to side garage to provide ancillary accommodation.
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- P25/V0231/HH
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Sales history & valuation
The Gables valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£625,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£587,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2025Most recent
£587,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5LL: £535,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in OX1 5LL
Nomad, Jackson Drive, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LL
Sold Aug 2022
£638,50010 Jackson Drive, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LL
Sold Jul 2019
£1,045,0008 Jackson Drive, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LL
Sold Jul 2019
£360,0004 Jackson Drive, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LL
Sold May 2012
£330,0009 Jackson Drive, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LL
Sold Jul 2003
£210,000
Versus other Jackson Drive homes
The Gables outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,875
Street avg £3,229
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Kenville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 14 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
59.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.4dB







