1 Princethorpe Drive, Banbury, OX16 4FN

1 Princethorpe Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Banbury (OX16 4FN). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 69.6% above the 2013 sale of £223,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.