20 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1AY
About 20 Oxford Castle
20 Oxford Castle is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 32 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 30.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£580/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. At 43 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 31 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
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Energy performance
20 Oxford Castle's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 June 2029
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Planning history
20 Oxford Castle has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
20 Oxford Castle saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 6 years.
£268,500
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2012Most recent
£268,500
+11.9%over 1 year24 December 2010
£240,000
+17.1%over 4 years8 May 2006
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1AY: £380,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX1 1AY
19 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1AY
Sold Nov 2025
£380,00012 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1AY
Sold Mar 2025
£380,00013 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1AY
Sold Nov 2023
£205,00028 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1AY
Sold May 2023
£586,00034 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1AY
Sold Nov 2022
£525,000
Versus other New Road homes
20 Oxford Castle is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£6,244
Street avg £5,846
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Westgate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Activate Learning. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

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