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1 bed flat for sale Barton Lane, Headington, OX3

Asking price

£125,000

Added on 15/09/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £188 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent; 20 years left(from the agent's description)

Service charge £7,194 a year Council tax Band B £2,083 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

Entrance Hall with Storage Cupboards
Well Presented One Bedroom Apartment
Communal Gardens
Sitting/Dining Room
Manager On Site Monday to Friday
Available to those Over 55 Years of Age
Private and Communal Car Parking
Leasehold Term 20 years
Service Charge £7,193.98 Per Annum

About this property

Facilities at Emden House include an on-site manager and part-time administrator, secure entry and a warden control system connected to each Flat.

Emden House has lovely communal gardens, a library, residents common room and is just a 1 mile walk to Bury Knowle Park, 0.3 miles from Waitrose.

A recently refurbished, one bedroom first floor apartment situated within the sought after retirement development of Emden House in the Old Headington Conservation Area.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £2,083 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,786
Band B

This home: £2,083
Band C

£2,381
Band D

£2,678
Band E

£3,274
Band F

£3,869
Band G

£4,464
Band H

£5,357

This home is in band B, which costs £2,083 a year in Oxford for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Oxford, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£188 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£503 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£372 / sq ft

£188 / sq ft

£636 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£188 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in OX3 (£372–£636, 10th–90th percentile, 771 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 771 homes sold in OX3 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in OX3 →

Location

Barton Lane, Headington, OX3

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £125,000

£62k £188k

Deposit10% £13,000

£0 £125k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £112,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £25,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 25, Emden House, Barton Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2025	463 sq ft £324/sq ft	463 sq ft	£324	£150,000
Flat 9, Emden House, Barton Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2025	570 sq ft £353/sq ft	570 sq ft	£353	£201,554
Flat 3, Emden House, Barton Lane Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Jun 2010	592 sq ft £312/sq ft	592 sq ft	£312	£185,000
Flat 17, Emden House, Barton Lane Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Oct 2008	n/a	n/a	n/a	£260,000
Flat 23, Emden House, Barton Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2007	678 sq ft £295/sq ft	678 sq ft	£295	£199,950
Flat 2, Emden House, Barton Lane Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Jun 2006	549 sq ft £342/sq ft	549 sq ft	£342	£187,500
Flat 21, Emden House, Barton Lane Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Apr 2006	592 sq ft £240/sq ft	592 sq ft	£240	£142,000
Flat 13, Emden House, Barton Lane Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Jun 2004	592 sq ft £296/sq ft	592 sq ft	£296	£175,000