What kind of home is 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE?

26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE sell for?

26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE last sold for £420,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,995 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and April 2021, 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE rose from £195,995 to £420,000, a change of £224,005. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a C recorded in August 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE?

26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX1 1LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE use?

The latest EPC at 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE?

26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE in?

26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX1 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE show an average of 286 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE?

The closest primary school to 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE is West Oxford Community Primary School (574m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Activate Learning (283m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE?

The closest bus stop to 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, OX1 1LE is Frideswide Square, 171m away. The nearest rail option is Oxford Rail Station, 284m away.

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26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, Oxford, OX1 1LE

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Rowland Hill Court

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

26 Rowland Hill Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£629/sq ft) was about 101.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Rowland Hill Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 January 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromC79toB83

Low Energy Lighting

27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Rowland Hill Court, Osney Lane, Oxford, OX1 1LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Rowland Hill Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£420,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2021Most recent
£420,000
+114.3%over 19 years
7 June 2001
£195,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1LE: £450,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in OX1 1LE

On the street

Versus other Osney Lane homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Rowland Hill Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,774

Street avg £4,725

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

286/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Frideswide Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Activate Learning. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 1LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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