What type of property is Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ last sold for £315,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in December 2008, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

Across 2 sales between December 2008 and July 2020, Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ rose from £200,000 to £315,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

The current EPC rating for Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX1 1HQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ heated?

The latest EPC at Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ is in council tax band C.

Where is Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ located?

Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX1 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

Police records around Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (75% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

The closest primary school to Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ is West Oxford Community Primary School (749m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Activate Learning (245m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ?

The closest bus stop to Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, OX1 1HQ is Park End Street, 109m away. The nearest bus option is Gloucester Green Bus Station, 271m away.

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Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1HQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Bookbinders Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Bookbinders Court is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 62 m² this is the 16th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in Bookbinders Court, where floor areas span 36–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £315,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bookbinders Court, Apartment 4, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bookbinders Court has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£315,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2020Most recent
£315,000
+57.5%over 11 years
15 December 2008
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1HQ: £361,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in OX1 1HQ

On the street

Versus other St Thomas Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Bookbinders Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,081

Street avg £5,789

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Park End Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Activate Learning. 20 schools nearby.

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Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

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