What kind of home is 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF?

17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF?

17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF last sold for £135,000 in February 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF?

17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 0LF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF?

17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF 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 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF in?

17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (487% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF?

The closest primary school to 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF is Orchard Fields Community School (293m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wykham Park (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bretch Hill, OX16 0LF is Bretch Hill, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Bretch Hill, Banbury, OX16 0LF

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Bretch Hill

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

17 Bretch Hill is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 0LF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 81.5% above the 2012 sale of £135,000. 14 years since the last transfer (February 2012).

Specifications

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bretch Hill, Banbury, OX16 0LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bretch Hill 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.

17 Bretch Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 February 2012Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 0LF: £189,500 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in OX16 0LF

On the street

Versus other Bretch Hill homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Bretch Hill is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,607

Street avg £3,002

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bretch Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Orchard Fields Community School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 0LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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