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26 Ashby Court, Newland Road, Banbury, OX16 5XT

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26 Ashby Court

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

26 Ashby Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 5XT). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 25th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 27 units on file.

Held since November 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 59 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 195.8% above the 1999 sale of £53,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 55.8% below the postcode norm.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Ashby Court

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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 2)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Sept 2010
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Ashby Court, Newland Road, Banbury, OX16 5XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Ashby Court 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.

26 Ashby Court has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£53,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 1999Most recent

    £53,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 5XT: £136,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Newland Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 26 Ashby Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£911

Street avg £2,184

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Ashby Court

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
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.

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

George Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Harriers Banbury Academy. 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 5XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX16 5XT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 5XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 26 Ashby Court, Newland Road, Banbury, OX16 5XT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.