What type of property is 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ last change hands?

4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ last sold for £205,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,500 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2001 and October 2013, 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ rose from £94,500 to £205,000, a change of £110,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 9SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ located?

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

Is 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What transport links are near 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bridle Close, OX16 9SZ is Farm Way, 225m away. The nearest rail option is Banbury Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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4 Bridle Close, Banbury, OX16 9SZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Bridle Close

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

4 Bridle Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 9SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 57.6% above the 2013 sale of £205,000. At 88 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bridle Close, Banbury, OX16 9SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bridle Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

4 Bridle Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£205,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2013Most recent
£205,000
+18.5%over 8 years
8 September 2005
£173,000
+83.1%over 4 years
19 January 2001
£94,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 9SZ: £260,000 (2022–2019).

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.

4 Bridle Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,330

Street avg £2,637

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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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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1 Brenda Close

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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

0.2 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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FAQ

Common questions

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