1 Swan Street, Oxford, OX2 0BJ
About 1 Swan Street
1 Swan Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £460,000 in April 2026. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£668/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Swan Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Swan Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£491,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 31 years.
£460,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 31 years.
Sales timeline
30 April 2026Most recent
£460,000
+58.6%over 16 years4 December 2009
£290,000
+286.7%over 14 years21 September 1995
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 0BJ: £385,000 (2025–2013).
Versus other Swan Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Swan Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,188
Street avg £5,065
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
155/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Osney Island — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
West Oxford Community Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB