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About 8 Lower Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Lower Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bodicote, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in October 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 sits 52.3% above the 2009 sale of £220,000. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Lower Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Lower Close, Bodicote, Banbury, OX15 4DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Lower Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2008ConservatoryFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2009)
£220,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lower Close homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Lower Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,444
Street avg £3,367
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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