The Lion Brewery, Flat 42, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE
About The Lion Brewery
The Lion Brewery is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. At 178 m² this is the 54th smallest of 55 units on EPC record in The Lion Brewery, where floor areas span 46–210 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 55 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2011. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. A recent sale: £1,525,000 in September 2025. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£796/sq ft) was about 104% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- LiftYes
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Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 July 2026
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Planning history
The Lion Brewery 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Lion Brewery was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 22 years.
£1,525,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2025Most recent
£1,525,000
+45.9%over 9 years11 September 2016
£1,045,000
+62.5%over 12 years18 December 2003
£643,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1JE: £495,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OX1 1JE
The Lion Brewery, Flat 60, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE
Sold Dec 2025
£430,000The Lion Brewery, Flat 43, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE
Sold Oct 2025
£495,000The Lion Brewery, Flat 9, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE
Sold Jan 2025
£860,000The Lion Brewery, Flat 13, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE
Sold Oct 2024
£1,000,000The Lion Brewery, Flat 31, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE
Sold Dec 2023
£365,000
Versus other St Thomas Street homes
Price per m² for The Lion Brewery runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,567
Street avg £5,522
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
286/mo
Steady 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
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB






