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18 Beechfield Crescent, Banbury, OX16 9AR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Beechfield Crescent

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

18 Beechfield Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 9AR). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £377,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jan 2018
EPC improved fromF28toC73
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Beechfield Crescent, Banbury, OX16 9AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 18 Beechfield Crescent.

1 application on record at 18 Beechfield Crescent, Banbury, OX16 9AR

1decisions1extensions18documents6nearby
  1. May 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey and part single storey rear extension

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00288/F
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 18 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Beechfield Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£377,500

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 April 2025Most recent

    £377,500

    +89.7%over 6 years

  2. 13 February 2019

    £199,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 9AR: £294,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Beechfield Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Beechfield Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,172

Street avg £2,930

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Beechfield Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Springfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form. 16 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 9AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX16 9AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 9AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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