Empress Court, Apartment 108, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
About Empress Court
Empress Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 437 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 41 m² this is the 4th 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.
Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£767/sq ft) was about 81.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 41 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 39 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
Empress Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
Empress Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 3 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2015Most recent
£335,000
+48.9%over 3 years27 February 2012
£225,000
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
Empress Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,251
Street avg £5,333
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







