Empress Court, Apartment 112, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
About Empress Court
Empress Court is an end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 19th 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 across 40 units on file.
Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£628/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £365,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 13 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2020Most recent
£365,000
+19.3%over 6 years22 May 2014
£306,000
+22.4%over 6 years14 August 2007
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1HG: £375,000 (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 162, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
Sold Aug 2016
£375,000Empress Court, Apartment 100, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
Sold Oct 2015
£485,000Empress Court, Apartment 118, Woodin S Way, Oxford, OX1 1HG
Sold Aug 2015
£750,000
Versus other Woodin S Way homes
On years held, Empress Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,759
Street avg £5,395
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 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







