8 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
About 8 Swan Court
8 Swan Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 48.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 43.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
8 Swan 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
8 Swan Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Swan Court
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Swan Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 July 2011Most recent
£250,000
5 November 2007
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1JB: £430,000 (2025–2020).
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
£430,00017 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
Sold Feb 2023
£435,00014 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
Sold Jul 2022
£428,0007 Swan Court, Paradise Street, Oxford, OX1 1JB
Sold Nov 2020
£345,000
Versus other Paradise Street homes
8 Swan Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,717
Street avg £5,419
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 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.
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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







