19 Friars Wharf, Oxford, OX1 1RU
About 19 Friars Wharf
19 Friars Wharf is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1RU). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 10th smallest of 52 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Held since August 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 55.1% above the 2009 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 51 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
19 Friars Wharf's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
19 Friars Wharf has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 19 Friars Wharf
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 August 2009Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1RU: £300,000 (2024–2015).
Versus other Friars Wharf homes
EPC Rating for 19 Friars Wharf runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,022
Street avg £4,746
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising 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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







