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4 sales on record
About 5 Grove Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Grove Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £270,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 88 m² it's 16.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 6 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Grove Street, Banbury, OX16 5BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 5 Grove Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Aug 2021Tree WorksTreesGranted
T1 x Poplar - Pollard to approximately 4 metres in height. T2 x Cherry - Crown reduce height by approximately 3 metres reducing the sides to suit, crown lifting above ground level to a height of approximately 2.5 metres.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Grove Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2022)
£270,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Grove Street homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 5 Grove Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,068
Street avg £1,731
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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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.
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
George Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX16 5BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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