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The Lion Brewery, Flat 31, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Lion Brewery

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

The Lion Brewery is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across The Lion Brewery (46–210 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 55 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 54 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£737/sq ft) was about 89.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £365,000.

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Everything you need to know about The Lion Brewery

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Oct 2014
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Lion Brewery, Flat 31, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Lion Brewery has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at The Lion Brewery

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.

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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.
Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£365,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2023Most recent

    £365,000

    -7.6%over 7 years
  2. 10 April 2016

    £395,000

    +104.7%over 12 years
  3. 12 December 2003

    £193,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1JE: £495,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other St Thomas Street homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, The Lion Brewery runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,935

Street avg £5,407

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Lion Brewery

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Park End Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Activate Learning. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 1JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Lion Brewery, Flat 31, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.