5 Hart Close, Banbury, OX16 1EH
About 5 Hart Close
5 Hart Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 39.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Hart Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 10 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
8 April 2014Most recent
£250,000
+35.1%over 10 years20 February 2004
£184,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 1EH: £325,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Hart Close homes
Floor Area for 5 Hart Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,841
Street avg £2,400
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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Crime
342/mo
Steady 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







