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12 Friars Wharf, Oxford, OX1 1RU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 12 Friars Wharf

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

12 Friars Wharf is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1RU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.

At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 December 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromD62toC71
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
77%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Friars Wharf, Oxford, OX1 1RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Friars Wharf has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Friars Wharf has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1RU: £300,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Friars Wharf homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Friars Wharf outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Friars Wharf

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£332k

10 Bridges Cross, Speedwell Street

OX1 1EZ

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1 Preachers Lane

OX1 1RS

£294k

1 Brooks Taylor Court, Albion Place

OX1 1UB

£375k

1 Venneit Close

OX1 1HZ

3 bed2 bath
£394k

1 Castle Mews, St Thomas Street

OX1 1JR

2 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Paradise Square

OX1 1TW

£261k

1 Friars Wharf

OX1 1RU

£422k

1 Swan Court, Paradise Street

OX1 1JB

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.
Full Oxford report

Crime

286/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Speedwell Stand — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 1RU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 1RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 12 Friars Wharf, Oxford, OX1 1RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.