What type of property is Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ?

Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ is a semi-detached house.

What did Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ sell for?

Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ last sold for £253,500 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,250 in August 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ?

The current EPC rating for Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ?

Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX1 4LQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ heated?

The latest EPC at Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ?

Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ located?

Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX1 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ?

Police records around Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ 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.

Which schools serve Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ?

The closest primary school to Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ is St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School (285m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Activate Learning (691m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ?

The closest bus stop to Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, OX1 4LQ is Whitehouse Road, 160m away. The nearest bus option is Gloucester Green Bus Station, 997m away.

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Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, Oxford, OX1 4LQ

Estimated value

£188,000

Since the 2016 sale (£253,500)-26%
Against OX1 4LQ's recent median (£375,000)-50%

Newest record on this page: April 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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About this valuation

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Our estimate

£188,000

Against its 2016 sale (£253,500)-26%
Against OX1 4LQ's recent median (£375,000)-50%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Arthur Salter Court is modelled from its 39 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in OX1 4LQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
39 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2021
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2016
Recent sales in OX1 4LQ
5 sales, median £375,000 (2023–2020)

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Arthur Salter Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.

Sales timeline

11 August 2016Most recent
£253,500
+118.1%over 12 months
20 August 2015
£116,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LQ: £375,000 (2023–2020).

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Risks

What this page doesn't show

4 potential issues have already been flagged for Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, Oxford, OX1 4LQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
Larger development activity nearbyIn report
Recent ownership pattern worth a lookIn report
Environmental risk flaggedIn report
Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Arthur Salter Court

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

Arthur Salter Court is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 4LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Arthur Salter Court, where floor areas span 35–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 118.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 25.8% below the 2016 sale of £253,500, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£604/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 39 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 37 EPCs).

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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.

Arthur Salter Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 September 2031

4 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Arthur Salter Court, Flat 1, 5 Brook Street, Oxford, OX1 4LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Arthur Salter Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Arthur Salter Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,500

Street avg £4,798

Above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

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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.

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Crime

286/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Whitehouse Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

Nearest schools

St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary285m
Activate Learning16 plus691m
New Hinksey Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary825m
St Mary and St John Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km

Nearest stops

Whitehouse RoadBus stop160m
Police StationBus stop276m
Speedwell StreetBus stop320m
Speedwell StandBus stop331m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,485 reports31%
Shoplifting727 reports15%
Other Theft483 reports10%
Public Order459 reports9%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 4LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 4LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Arthur Salter Court is modelled from its 39 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in OX1 4LQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Arthur Salter Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Arthur Salter Court was lodged in September 2021 at band C and is valid until September 2031. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Arthur Salter Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 19 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from OX1 4LQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band: Arthur Salter Court is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

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