What type of property is 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN?

45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN sell for?

45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN last sold for £170,000 in January 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £71,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and January 2006, 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN rose from £71,000 to £170,000, a change of £99,000. That works out to roughly +11.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN?

The current EPC rating for 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN?

45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN heated?

The latest EPC at 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN?

45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN is in council tax band C.

Where is 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN located?

45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN?

Police records around 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN 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 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN?

The closest primary school to 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN is St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (416m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wykham Park (2.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN?

The closest bus stop to 45 Princethorpe Drive, OX16 4FN is Priory Vale Road, 177m away. The nearest rail option is Banbury Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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45 Princethorpe Drive, Banbury, OX16 4FN

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 45 Princethorpe Drive

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

45 Princethorpe Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 4FN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in January 2006. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 71.8% above the 2006 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road

Building

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.

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

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Princethorpe Drive, Banbury, OX16 4FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Princethorpe Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

45 Princethorpe Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£170,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2006Most recent
£170,000
+47.8%over 5 years
13 July 2000
£115,000
+62.0%over 2 years
28 November 1997
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4FN: £280,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in OX16 4FN

On the street

Versus other Princethorpe Drive homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,361

Street avg £2,689

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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.

£292k

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3 bed

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1 Old School Place

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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

0.2 km

Priory Vale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX16 4FN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 4FN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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