8 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
About 8 Grants Mews
8 Grants Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in January 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 sits 62.5% above the 2010 sale of £240,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Grants Mews has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2012ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed erection of rear conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00369/FUL
- Dec 2011ConservatoryOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear of property
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/03032/PDC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Grants Mews
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 12 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2010Most recent
£240,000
+5.7%over 5 years22 August 2004
£227,000
+110.2%over 5 years10 June 1999
£108,000
+13.7%over 11 months23 July 1998
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 1DF: £400,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in OX4 1DF
9 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold May 2025
£265,0003 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold Nov 2018
£425,0004 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold Oct 2016
£400,0001 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold Sept 2016
£400,0006 Grants Mews, 65 Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DF
Sold Apr 2006
£243,500
Everything we know about 8 Grants Mews, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Princes Street homes
Price per m²
£4,364
Street avg £5,607
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stockmore Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
East Oxford Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB