What kind of home is 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA?

1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA last change hands?

1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA last sold for £475,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in October 2010, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA?

Across 2 sales between October 2010 and July 2023, 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA rose from £170,000 to £475,000, a change of £305,000. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA?

1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 9NA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA?

1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and two-storey extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA?

1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA in?

1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA 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.

What schools are near 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA?

The closest primary school to 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA is Queensway School (347m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wykham Park (373m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Brenda Close, OX16 9NA is Wykham Gardens, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Brenda Close, Banbury, OX16 9NA

5 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Brenda Close

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

1 Brenda Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 9NA). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 128 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £475,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromD61toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brenda Close, Banbury, OX16 9NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brenda Close has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

5 applications on record at 1 Brenda Close, Banbury, OX16 9NA

5decisions3extensions58documents6nearby

Feb 2011
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension
Documents
23 docs on file
Reference
10/01872/F
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More recent applications — locked
ConditionsApr 2017Decision
ExtensionJan 2017Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Brenda Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£475,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2023Most recent
£475,000
+179.4%over 12 years
21 October 2010
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 9NA: £300,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in OX16 9NA

On the street

Versus other Brenda Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Brenda Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,711

Street avg £3,249

Above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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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

Wykham Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Queensway School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX16 9NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 9NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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75 dB

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