What kind of home is 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL sell for?

17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL last sold for £247,500 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £167,000 in April 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 2009 and February 2020, 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL rose from £167,000 to £247,500, a change of £80,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL use?

The latest EPC at 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in March 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL in?

17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

Police records around 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL 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 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

The closest primary school to 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL is Hill View Primary School (380m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Oxfordshire Academy (606m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL is Austin Drive, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Austin Drive, Banbury, OX16 1DL

5 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Austin Drive

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

17 Austin Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £247,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 21.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

17 Austin Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Dec 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2012

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Austin Drive, Banbury, OX16 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 17 Austin Drive, Banbury, OX16 1DL

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Aug 2017
Outline
Outcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the formation of a dropped kerb and to extend driveway by 50mm x 5300mm
Reference
17/00438/CLUP
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Austin Drive has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£247,500

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2020Most recent
£247,500
+10.0%over 5 years
30 September 2014
£224,950
+32.3%over 1 year
19 February 2013
£170,000
+1.2%over 2 years
7 January 2011
£168,000
+0.6%over 1 year
8 April 2009
£167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 1DL: £305,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Austin Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Austin Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,056

Street avg £2,808

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Austin Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hill View Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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