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Get started8 Rylands is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Old Marston, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 0SX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Sale prices here have outpaced Oxford HPI: 3.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£640/sq ft) was about 85.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £592,000 in February 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Planning history at 8 Rylands is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
Works to 1no. Ash Tree as specified by Complete Tree Services UK Ltd as identified in the Oxford City Council - Oxford Road - Marston (No. 1) Tree Preservation Order 2006. Restructure crown to create smaller more compact crown to alleviate strain on primary union and heavily extended limbs, with the aim to create a less dominant crown that reactive growth can establish on, and then be managed on a possible 7 year cycle of pruning as a smaller tree. Restructure crown by removing up to 3mtrs apical growth and up to 4mtrs lateral growth to reduce tree from 18mtrs wide and 18mtrs tall, to approximately 15mtrs tall and 14mtrs wide Cuts not exceeding 150mm Remove major deadwood Restructure crown to create smaller more compact crown to alleviate strain on primary union and heavily extended limbs, with the aim to create a less dominant crown that reactive growth can establish on, and then be managed on a possible 7 year cycle of pruning as a smaller tree. Restructure crown by removing up to 3mtrs apical growth and up to 4mtrs lateral growth to reduce tree from 18mtrs wide and 18mtrs tall, to approximately 15mtrs tall and 14mtrs wide Cuts not exceeding 150mm Remove major deadwood
Latest sale on 8 Rylands was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£641,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 18 years.
£592,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 18 years.
Price per m² for 8 Rylands runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,884
Street avg £4,959
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
0.1 km
Mortimer Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Works to 1no. Ash Tree as specified by Complete Tree Services UK Ltd as identified in the Oxford City Council - Oxford Road - Marston (No. 1) Tree Preservation Order 2006
17 February 2025Most recent
£592,000
+97.4%over 18 years23 November 2006
£299,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX3 0SX: £518,000 (2019–2017).
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
OX3 0AZ
Closest school
0.4 km
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School. 18 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB
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