What type of property is 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

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

What was the last sold price for 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL last sold for £257,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £174,950 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and February 2016, 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL rose from £174,950 to £257,000, a change of £82,050. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

The current EPC rating for 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 1DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

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

Where is 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL located?

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

What is crime like near 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

Police records around 23 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.

Which schools serve 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL?

The closest bus stop to 23 Austin Drive, OX16 1DL is Austin Drive, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Austin Drive, Banbury, OX16 1DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Austin Drive

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

23 Austin Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 102 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 12 EPCs). On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 33.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Austin Drive, Banbury, OX16 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Austin Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

23 Austin Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£257,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2016Most recent
£257,000
+46.9%over 9 years
16 November 2006
£174,950

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

Nearby sales in OX16 1DL

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.

Floor Area for 23 Austin Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,520

Street avg £2,857

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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

0.1 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

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX16 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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Low

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