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About 1 Jack Straws Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Jack Straws Lane is a semi-detached house in Headington, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Jack Straws Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Jack Straws Lane, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 1 Jack Straws Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2023FullWithdrawn
Demolition of existing carpenters yard buildings, 302, 304 and 312 Marston Road and 1 and 3 Jack Straw's Lane. Erection of residential care home (Use Class C2) with associated landscaping and car parking. (Amended plans)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Jack Straws Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£707,000
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 Jack Straws Lane homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 1 Jack Straws Lane runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Jack Straws Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX3 0DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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