What type of property is 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU?

17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU sell for?

17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU last sold for £295,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £199,000 in October 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2005 and September 2021, 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU rose from £199,000 to £295,000, a change of £96,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU?

17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU have?

17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2006 under ref. 06/00137/F. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU?

17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU located?

17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU?

Police records around 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU 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 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU?

The closest primary school to 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU is The Grange Community Primary School (484m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form (617m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Ashcroft Road, OX16 9DU is Mayfield Road, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Ashcroft Road, Banbury, OX16 9DU

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Ashcroft Road

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

17 Ashcroft Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Banbury (OX16 9DU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 51.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £295,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromE51toD56

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ashcroft Road, Banbury, OX16 9DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Ashcroft Road, Banbury, OX16 9DU

1decisions1extensions6nearby

Mar 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Removal of existing conservatory and garage. Construction of new garage and single storey rear extension
Reference
06/00137/F
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2021Most recent
£295,000
+21.4%over 14 years
24 May 2007
£243,000
+22.1%over 1 year
23 October 2005
£199,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 9DU: £275,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in OX16 9DU

On the street

Versus other Ashcroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Ashcroft Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,338

Street avg £3,319

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Mayfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Grange Community Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 9DU

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Common questions

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