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3 sales on record
About 2 Bishops Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Bishops Close is a semi-detached house in Barford St. Michael, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 0RU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 17.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017. At 48 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Bishops Close, Barford St Michael, Banbury, OX15 0RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Bishops Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2004ConservatoryFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 2 Bishops Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2017)
£270,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bishops Close homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 2 Bishops Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,625
Street avg £4,364
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Banbury district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX15 0RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
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