42 Verney Road, Banbury, OX16 4QW
About 42 Verney Road
42 Verney Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 4QW). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 34 m² this is the 7th smallest of 52 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 56 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2026 for £133,000. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 51 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Everything you need to know about 42 Verney Road
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · from £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Energy performance
42 Verney Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 August 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
42 Verney Road 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
42 Verney Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 16 years.
£133,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2026Most recent
£133,000
-4.3%over 9 years15 September 2016
£139,000
+19.8%over 5 years29 September 2010
£116,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4QW: £170,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other Verney Road homes
Years Held for 42 Verney Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,912
Street avg £2,913
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Everything you need to know about 42 Verney Road
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · from £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
342/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Merton Street Mosque — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy. 19 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
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB