Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Alma Road, Banbury, OX16 4RQ
EPC BSolar panels
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About 8 Alma Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Alma Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 4RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 64 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 68 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 11.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £238,000 in February 2024.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Alma Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate
Oct 2020EPC Rating
A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 October 2030
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Alma Road, Banbury, OX16 4RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Alma Road has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Alma Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2024)
£238,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2024Most recent
£238,000
+33.7%over 18 years25 November 2005
£177,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4RQ: £158,500 (2026–2024).
Versus other Alma Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 8 Alma Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,719
Street avg £4,145
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
342/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Merton Street Mosque — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy. 19 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX16 4RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
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