What type of property is 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

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

What did 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA sell for?

8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA last sold for £110,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £39,500 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1998 and June 2012, 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA rose from £39,500 to £110,000, a change of £70,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

8 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.

Where is 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA located?

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

Is 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

Which schools serve 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

How well connected is 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bedford Close, OX16 1PA is Bedford Close, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bedford Close, Banbury, OX16 1PA

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Bedford Close

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

8 Bedford Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 1PA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 58.2% above the 2012 sale of £110,000. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Mar 2012

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bedford Close, Banbury, OX16 1PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Bedford Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£110,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2012Most recent
£110,000
-8.3%over 5 years
4 December 2006
£120,000
+100.0%over 5 years
6 December 2000
£60,000
+9.1%over 9 months
10 March 2000
£55,000
+39.2%over 1 year
2 July 1998
£39,500

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 for 8 Bedford Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,444

Street avg £3,457

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 45 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 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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1 Bedford Close

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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Ashmead Road

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Allington Court

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£276k

1 Amberley Court

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3 bed

£287k

1 Angus Close

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£290k

1 Acacia Walk

OX16 1YN

3 bed

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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FAQ

Common questions

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