16 Old School Place, Banbury, OX16 4UB
About 16 Old School Place
16 Old School Place is a semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 4UB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 109.4% above the 2003 sale of £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Old School Place 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
16 Old School Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 5 years.
£138,000
Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2003Most recent
£138,000
+97.3%over 5 years30 July 1998
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 4UB: £255,350 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in OX16 4UB
Versus other Old School Place homes
On habitable rooms, 16 Old School Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,500
Street avg £3,011
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.2 km
Edward Street — 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







