Canalside Quarter: The Future of Oxford Living

 

Canalside Quarter is a major new residential masterpiece developed by The Hill Group in esteemed partnership with St John’s College. Forming a key component of the visionary Oxford North innovation district in North Oxford, this development is a testament to sustainable, high-performance living.

 

• Visionary Community: Designed for the modern urbanite, offering a meticulously crafted collection of 317 homes ranging from modern apartments to luxury houses.

• Exceptional Efficiency: Built to exacting environmental standards with an EPC 'A' rating, featuring triple glazing, solar PV panels, and air-source heat pumps, making homes up to 60% cheaper to run than older properties.

• Inclusive Accessibility: Includes a dedicated 35% allocation of affordable housing (roughly 111 homes) offered for Social Rent and Shared Ownership through OX Place.

 

A Lifestyle of Balance and Natural Vitality

 

At Canalside Quarter, life is beautifully balanced between vibrant urban innovation and serene natural retreat. The development borders the scenic Oxford Canal and the new Canalside Park, providing an idyllic setting for its residents to thrive.

 

• Neighbourhood Square: Centered around a vibrant central park featuring lush meadow grasslands and dedicated play areas for community connection.

• Premium Proximity: Located just south of Wolvercote and moments from Summertown, a district renowned for its boutique shops, cafes, and refined lifestyle.

• Elite Education: Surrounded by highly reputable educational institutions, including the nearby Wolvercote Primary School, St Edward's, and Summer Fields School.

 

Types of Units: Canalside Quarter

 

The residences at Canalside Quarter range from 54 to 265 square meters, offering intelligently planned layouts that cater to diverse lifestyle needs. Most homes include at least one en-suite alongside a main family bathroom.

 

• 1, 2 & 3-Bedroom Apartments (The Brenner & The Penrose): Ranging from ~54 to 107 sq m, these modern flats feature open-plan living, principal en-suites, and large private balconies. Higher floors command a premium for their sweeping views.

• 3 & 4-Bedroom Houses (The Klein, The Spence, The Eliot & The Cornforth): Spanning ~101 to 230 sq m, these elegant mid-sized and three-story townhouse layouts feature multiple en-suites, premium finishes, and dedicated garages.

• 5-Bedroom Luxury Houses (The Florey & The Walker): The pinnacle of the development, these impressive four-story luxury residences encompass ~248 to 265 sq m, offering up to 4 bathrooms, stunning architectural volumes, and south-westerly canal views.

 

Investment Potential & Pricing

 

Situated within the rapidly expanding Oxford North innovation district, Canalside Quarter represents a compelling opportunity. Pricing variations are strategically aligned with floor levels, balcony positioning, and specific plot locations within the community.

 

• 1-Bed Apartments: Starting from £409,950

• 2-Bed Apartments: Starting from £549,950

• 3-Bed Apartments: £554,950 – £649,950

• 3-Bed Houses: Starting from ~£875,000

• 4-Bed Houses: £899,000 – £1,345,000

• 5-Bed Houses: £1,475,000 – £1,635,000

 

Strategic Location & Connectivity

 

Canalside Quarter provides the perfect vantage point for navigating the city and beyond, positioned strategically near the A40 and A34 for quick road links to the M40, London, or the Midlands.

• 06 mins by car (or 10-minute bike ride) to Oxford Parkway

• 14 mins by bike to Oxford City Centre

• 15 mins by bus to Oxford City Centre (from stops right outside the development)

• ~55 mins direct rail link to London Marylebone via Oxford Parkway

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

• Where is Canalside Quarter located?

  North Oxford, forming a key residential component of the Oxford North innovation district, just south of Wolvercote.

 

• How many homes are in the development?

  The development features a mix of 317 homes, ranging from 1-bedroom apartments to 5-bedroom luxury houses.