What kind of home is 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA last change hands?

5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA last sold for £115,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £56,950 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and August 2013, 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA rose from £56,950 to £115,000, a change of £58,050. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA in?

5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

Police records around 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA 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 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

The closest primary school to 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA is Hardwick Primary School (342m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Oxfordshire Academy (499m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA is Bedford Close, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bedford Close, Banbury, OX16 1PA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Bedford Close

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

5 Bedford Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 1PA). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

13 years since the last transfer (August 2013). Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 46.1% above the 2013 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from May 2013

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bedford Close, Banbury, OX16 1PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bedford 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£115,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

12 August 2013Most recent
£115,000
9 April 2007
£115,000
+101.9%over 6 years
22 June 2000
£56,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 1PA: £183,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in OX16 1PA

On the street

Versus other Bedford Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,614

Street avg £3,444

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Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

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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

0.0 km

Bedford Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hardwick Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 1PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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