What kind of home is 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT?

15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT is a semi-detached house.

When did 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT last change hands?

15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT last sold for £220,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT?

15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT use?

The latest EPC at 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT?

15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT in?

15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT?

Police records around 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT show an average of 342 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT?

The closest primary school to 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT is Orchard Fields Community School (281m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wykham Park (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT?

The closest bus stop to 15 Beatrice Drive, OX16 0DT is Gillett Road, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Beatrice Drive, Banbury, OX16 0DT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Beatrice Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Beatrice Drive is a semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 29.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017).

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Energy

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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 August 2027

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Beatrice Drive, Banbury, OX16 0DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Beatrice Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Beatrice Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 October 2017Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 0DT: £210,000 (2026–2017).

Nearby sales in OX16 0DT

On the street

Versus other Beatrice Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Beatrice Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,619

Street avg £2,363

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Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£285k

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1 Braithwaite Close

OX16 0NW

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1 Denbigh Close

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1 Conway Drive

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1 Dover Avenue

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1 Beatrice Drive

OX16 0DT

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1 Beesley Road

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Area

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.

Full Banbury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

342/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gillett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Orchard Fields Community School. 19 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX16 0DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 0DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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