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5 Banbury Chambers, Butchers Row, Banbury, OX16 5AG

Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Banbury Chambers

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

5 Banbury Chambers is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file.

At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 19.3% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Apr 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2024from Oct 2024
EPC improved fromF26toD66
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
100%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Banbury Chambers, Butchers Row, Banbury, OX16 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Banbury Chambers has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 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.
Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£137,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2016Most recent

    £137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 5AG: £143,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Butchers Row homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Banbury Chambers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,218

Street avg £2,472

Below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Banbury Chambers

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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.
£174k

1 Banbury Chambers, Butchers Row

OX16 5AG

2 bed1 bath
£133k

1 Ashby Court, Newland Road

OX16 5XT

2 bed
£205k

1 2, Flat 1b, St Johns Place

OX16 5HP

Flat2 bed1 bath
£219k

1 2, Flat 2b, St Johns Place

OX16 5HP

Flat2 bed2 bath
£268k

1 Fraser Close

OX16 5QW

2 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Cherwell Wharf, Lower Cherwell Street

OX16 5AJ

2 bed1 bath
£125k

1 Grafton Lodge, Britannia Road

OX16 5BD

1 bed1 bath
£219k

1 2, Flat 2a, St Johns Place

OX16 5HP

Flat1 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

0.2 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury. 20 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 5AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX16 5AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 5 Banbury Chambers, Butchers Row, Banbury, OX16 5AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.