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Get started8 Jack Straws Lane is a detached house in Headington, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Planning history at 8 Jack Straws Lane is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
Works to various trees as specified by Heritage Tree Services in the Headington Hill conservation area.
8 Jack Straws Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£997,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
On habitable rooms, 8 Jack Straws Lane stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 160 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Reduce 1No. Horse chestnut tree (T32) by approx 2-3 , Reduce 1No. Horse chestnut tree (T30) by 3m and Remove limb of 1No. Eucalyptus tre (T16) in the Headington Hill conservation area.
1 more application for this property
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Median price across the last 5 sales in OX3 0DL: £925,000 (2025–2024).
Milham Place Flat 2 31 Jack Straws Lane Headington Oxford
Sold Sept 2025
7b Jack Straws Lane Headington Oxford
Sold Feb 2025
5b Jack Straws Lane Headington Oxford
Sold Jan 2025
5c Jack Straws Lane Headington Oxford
Sold Nov 2024
7a Jack Straws Lane Headington Oxford
Sold Oct 2024
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
OX3 0PU
Closest school
0.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford. 24 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB