31 Padbury Drive, Banbury, OX16 4TG
About 31 Padbury Drive
31 Padbury Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 4TG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 4th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 33 units on file.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £157,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 10.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
31 Padbury Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
31 Padbury Drive 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
31 Padbury Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 18 years.
£157,000
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2025Most recent
£157,000
-7.4%over 17 years29 March 2007
£169,509
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4TG: £175,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in OX16 4TG
Versus other Padbury Drive homes
Years Held for 31 Padbury Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,574
Street avg £2,299
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 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
0.3 km
Merton Street Mosque — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB