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21 Alma Road, Banbury, OX16 4RT

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 21 Alma Road

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

21 Alma Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 4RT). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 60.7% above the 2005 sale of £186,107. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 20.8% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Alma Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromB82toC73
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Alma Road, Banbury, OX16 4RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Alma Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£186,107

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 2005Most recent

    £186,107

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4RT: £154,000 (2021–2020).

On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 21 Alma Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,825

Street avg £2,508

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Alma Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£294k

1 Waltham Gardens

OX16 4FB

3 bed
£292k

1 School Row, School View

OX16 4SR

3 bed
£260k

1 Westminster Way

OX16 4FA

3 bed
£348k

1 Priory Vale Road

OX16 4FR

3 bed
£379k

1 Princethorpe Drive

OX16 4FN

3 bed2 bath
£400k

1 Woburn Close

OX16 4FT

3 bed
£266k

1 Alma Road

OX16 4RT

2 bed
£261k

1 Old School Place

OX16 4UB

2 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Merton Street Mosque — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 4RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Alma Road, Banbury, OX16 4RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.