Empress Court, Apartment 62, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
About Empress Court
Empress Court is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1HF). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 16th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in Empress Court, where floor areas span 45–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 29 units on file.
Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £330,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Empress Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 18 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2023Most recent
£330,000
+32.0%over 14 years3 September 2009
£250,000
+12.0%over 4 years28 July 2005
£223,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1HF: £388,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in OX1 1HF
Empress Court, Apartment 38, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
Sold Jul 2023
£1,100,000Empress Court, Apartment 58, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HF
Sold Dec 2022
£365,000Empress 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
On years held, Empress Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,323
Street avg £6,432
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 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
6/mo
Rising 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







