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18 Ashcroft Road, Banbury, OX16 9DU

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Ashcroft Road

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

18 Ashcroft Road is a two-bedroom semi-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 (May 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 26.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

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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.

18 Ashcroft Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromC69toD59
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%25%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ashcroft Road, Banbury, OX16 9DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Ashcroft Road has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 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.

18 Ashcroft Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£234,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2015Most recent

    £234,000

    +23.2%over 3 years

  2. 21 December 2011

    £190,000

    +16.6%over 3 years

  3. 14 August 2008

    £163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 9DU: £290,000 (2023–2019).

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.

On habitable rooms, 18 Ashcroft Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,441

Street avg £3,388

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Ashcroft Road

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

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£352k

1 Beaconsfield Road

OX16 9EH

2 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Beechfield Crescent

OX16 9AR

3 bed
£330k

1 Arbury Close

OX16 9TE

3 bed
£350k

1 Aston Close

OX16 9TU

3 bed
£350k

1 Badger Way

OX16 9UD

3 bed
£400k

1 Brantwood Rise

OX16 9NH

3 bed
£417k

1 Betts Close

OX16 9ZN

3 bed3 bath
£456k

1 Brenda Close

OX16 9NA

4 bed3 bath
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

Mayfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Grange Community Primary School. 14 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 9DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX16 9DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 9DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 18 Ashcroft Road, Banbury, OX16 9DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.