7 Alma Road, Banbury, OX16 4RT
About 7 Alma Road
7 Alma Road is an end-of-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 4RT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 14th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 29 units on file.
Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £154,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 6 years.
£154,000
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2021Most recent
£154,000
+6.2%over 6 years10 June 2015
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4RT: £170,000 (2021–2019).
Versus other Alma Road homes
On years held, 7 Alma Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,655
Street avg £2,371
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 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







