What type of property is 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ last change hands?

24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ last sold for £260,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £60,000 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ changed over time?

Across 6 sales between March 1999 and May 2022, 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ rose from £60,000 to £260,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

The current EPC rating for 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 9SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ located?

24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

Police records around 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ 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 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

The closest primary school to 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is St John's Catholic Primary School (380m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

The closest bus stop to 24 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is Farm Way, 225m away. The nearest rail option is Banbury Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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24 Bridle Close, Banbury, OX16 9SZ

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Bridle Close

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

24 Bridle Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 9SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £260,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 10% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 100.7% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Nov 2013

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2016from Nov 2015

Low Energy Lighting

100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Bridle Close, Banbury, OX16 9SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Bridle Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

24 Bridle Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2022Most recent
£260,000
+15.6%over 2 years
9 May 2019
£225,000
+15.4%over 3 years
27 August 2015
£195,000
+34.5%over 9 years
9 December 2005
£145,000
+13.7%over 2 years
24 July 2003
£127,500
+112.5%over 4 years
26 March 1999
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 9SZ: £250,000 (2022–2013).

Nearby sales in OX16 9SZ

On the street

Versus other Bridle Close homes

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

24 Bridle Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,881

Street avg £2,496

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.2 km

Farm Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Catholic Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 9SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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