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About Victoria House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Victoria House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Victoria House (33–35 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (53 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 0.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 86.2% above the 2021 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £65,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Victoria House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2021)
£65,000
Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Albert Street homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Victoria House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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
High Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX16 5DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
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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Common questions
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