1 Waltham Gardens, Banbury, OX16 4FB
About 1 Waltham Gardens
1 Waltham Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 4FB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 61.5% above the 2011 sale of £182,000. At 67 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 27 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Waltham Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Waltham Gardens changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.
£182,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2011Most recent
£182,000
+1.1%over 1 year12 February 2010
£180,000
+13.2%over 5 years13 February 2004
£159,000
+39.8%over 3 years24 July 2000
£113,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4FB: £315,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in OX16 4FB
Versus other Waltham Gardens homes
Price per m²
£2,716
Street avg £2,870
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Ermont Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB







