The Lion Brewery, Flat 60, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE

The Lion Brewery is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 6th 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 a balcony.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £430,000. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 54 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£740/sq ft) was about 89.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.