25a, Queens Road, Banbury, OX16 0EB
About 25a
25a is a mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (around 248 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 23 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (23–167 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2020. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 23 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
25a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 August 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
25a 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.
Sales history & valuation
25a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 0EB: £295,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other Queens Road homes
On epc rating, 25a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
23 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
342/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Queens Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







