What kind of home is 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH?

17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH?

17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH last sold for £320,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £228,995 in February 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2004 and September 2015, 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH rose from £228,995 to £320,000, a change of £91,005. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH?

The current EPC rating for 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH?

17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 1EH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH use?

The latest EPC at 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH?

17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH is in council tax band E.

Which area is 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH in?

17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH 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 Hart Close, OX16 1EH?

The closest primary school to 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH is Hanwell Fields Community School (147m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Oxfordshire Academy (1.8km).

How well connected is 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH?

The closest bus stop to 17 Hart Close, OX16 1EH is Lapsley Drive, 381m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Hart Close, Banbury, OX16 1EH

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Hart Close

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

17 Hart Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Banbury (OX16 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 33.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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 Hart Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromC71toD67

Low Energy Lighting

0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hart Close, Banbury, OX16 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hart Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 Hart Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£320,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2015Most recent
£320,000
+17.4%over 4 years
5 November 2010
£272,500
+19.0%over 6 years
27 February 2004
£228,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 1EH: £325,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in OX16 1EH

On the street

Versus other Hart Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Hart Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,909

Street avg £2,391

Strongly above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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

0.4 km

Lapsley Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hanwell Fields Community School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 1EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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