What type of property is 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB?

15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB?

15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB last sold for £415,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £199,950 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and March 2025, 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB rose from £199,950 to £415,000, a change of £215,050. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB?

15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB?

15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB located?

15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX1 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB?

Police records around 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB show an average of 286 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB?

The closest primary school to 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB is St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School (684m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Activate Learning (162m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, OX1 1JB is Westgate, 104m away. The nearest bus option is Gloucester Green Bus Station, 332m away.

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15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 15 Swan Court

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

15 Swan Court is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. At 59 m² this is the 13th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £415,000 — fresh data. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£653/sq ft) was about 100.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 February 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Swan Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Swan Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£415,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2025Most recent
£415,000
+107.6%over 20 years
17 August 2004
£199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1JB: £430,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in OX1 1JB

On the street

Versus other Paradise Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Swan Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,034

Street avg £5,586

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oxford district page.

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Crime

286/mo

Steady 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 1JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 1JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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FAQ

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