17 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
About 17 Swan Court
17 Swan Court is an end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. At 68 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (48–68 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 68 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 15 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£594/sq ft) was about 90.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £435,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
17 Swan Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Swan Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£435,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£435,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 February 2023Most recent
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1JB: £428,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in OX1 1JB
16 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
Sold Sept 2025
£430,0004 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
Sold Mar 2024
£430,00014 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
Sold Jul 2022
£428,0007 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
Sold Nov 2020
£345,0005 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
Sold Oct 2017
£423,000
Versus other Paradise Street homes
Floor Area for 17 Swan Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,397
Street avg £5,289
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







