5 Alma Road, Banbury, OX16 4RT
About 5 Alma Road
5 Alma Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 4RT). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–104 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 17% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
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.
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Planning history
5 Alma 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
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£137,654
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2005Most recent
£137,654
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4RT: £154,000 (2021–2020).
Versus other Alma Road homes
5 Alma Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,753
Street avg £2,366
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







