25 Waltham Gardens, Banbury, OX16 4FB
About 25 Waltham Gardens
25 Waltham Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Banbury (OX16 4FB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since October 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 373.4% above the 1996 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 63.4% below the postcode norm. At 68 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 28 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 July 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
25 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
25 Waltham Gardens's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£64,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 October 1996Most recent
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4FB: £315,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in OX16 4FB
Versus other Waltham Gardens homes
On years held, 25 Waltham Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£941
Street avg £2,941
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
342/mo
Steady 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.
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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
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB







