21 Austin Drive, Banbury, OX16 1DL
About 21 Austin Drive
21 Austin Drive is a semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in June 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
21 Austin Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 21 Austin Drive, Banbury, OX16 1DL
- Apr 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Reference
- 02/00295/F
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Sales history & valuation
21 Austin Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£305,000
+1.7%30 May 2024
£300,000
+60.0%over 10 years1 May 2014
£187,500
+212.5%over 17 years15 November 1996
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 1DL: £287,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Austin Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 21 Austin Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,675
Street avg £2,752
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







