What type of property is Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG?

Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG sell for?

Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG last sold for £60,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in December 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2010 and August 2020, Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG rose from £60,000 to £60,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG?

The current EPC rating for Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG?

Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (358 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 67% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 5DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG heated?

The latest EPC at Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG?

Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG located?

Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG?

Police records around Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (487% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG?

The closest primary school to Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury (554m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wykham Park (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG?

The closest bus stop to Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, OX16 5DG is High Street, 104m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 427m away.

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Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, Banbury, OX16 5DG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 4th

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

33 m²

358 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

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 33 m² (around 358 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Victoria House, where floor areas span 33–35 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 53). The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 83.3% above the 2020 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Sold August 2020 for £60,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Victoria House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Victoria House, Top Flat, 13 Albert Street, Banbury, OX16 5DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Victoria House has no planning applications on record.

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.

Victoria House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 August 2020Most recent
£60,000
-32.6%over 5 years
31 October 2014
£89,000
+48.3%over 3 years
1 December 2010
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 5DG: £258,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in OX16 5DG

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Victoria House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 55 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 5DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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