Empress Court, Apartment 58, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
About Empress Court
Empress Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1HF). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Empress Court (45–138 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £365,000 in December 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£754/sq ft) was about 69.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 28 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- LiftYes
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Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 July 2028
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Planning history
Empress Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2022Most recent
£365,000
+55.3%over 12 years31 March 2010
£235,000
+62.1%over 4 years16 October 2005
£145,000
-31.0%27 July 2005
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1HF: £388,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in OX1 1HF
Empress Court, Apartment 62, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
Sold Oct 2023
£330,000Empress Court, Apartment 38, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
Sold Jul 2023
£1,100,000Empress Court, Apartment 10, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
Sold May 2022
£360,000Empress Court, Apartment 4, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
Sold Jan 2022
£520,000Empress Court, Apartment 8, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
Sold Nov 2021
£388,000
Versus other Woodin S Way homes
Empress Court is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£8,111
Street avg £6,333
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Westgate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Activate Learning. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB






