Empress Court, Apartment 102, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
About Empress Court
Empress Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 36th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in Empress Court, where floor areas span 40–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 sits 56.2% above the 2005 sale of £290,000. At 70 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 39 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
Empress Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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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Sales history & valuation
Empress Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 July 2005Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1HG: £365,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in OX1 1HG
Empress Court, Apartment 164, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
Sold Jul 2021
£355,000Empress Court, Apartment 80, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
Sold Mar 2021
£355,000Empress Court, Apartment 112, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
Sold Oct 2020
£365,000Empress Court, Apartment 162, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
Sold Aug 2016
£375,000Empress Court, Apartment 100, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
Sold Oct 2015
£485,000
Versus other Woodin S Way homes
On co₂ emissions, Empress Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,143
Street avg £5,504
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
0.2 km
Westgate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Activate Learning. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







