What type of property is 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE?

23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE sell for?

23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE last sold for £287,500 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £169,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and August 2019, 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE rose from £169,000 to £287,500, a change of £118,500. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE?

23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 9TE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE have?

23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in February 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE?

23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE located?

23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE?

Police records around 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE 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 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE?

The closest primary school to 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE is Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School (551m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE?

The closest bus stop to 23 Arbury Close, OX16 9TE is Elton Road, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Arbury Close, Banbury, OX16 9TE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Arbury Close

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

23 Arbury Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Banbury (OX16 9TE). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 29.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 48.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2021. Sold August 2019 for £287,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Jun 2019

EPC improved fromD58toC69

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%88%

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 23 Arbury Close, Banbury, OX16 9TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23 Arbury Close, Banbury, OX16 9TE

1decisions1extensions18documents6nearby

Feb 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Formation of means of access and extension to existing dropped kerb, widening of drive, lean-to front extension, convert garage to study, single storey side extension, first floor side extension, new boundary fence position and planting
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
20/03270/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.

23 Arbury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£287,500

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2019Most recent
£287,500
+70.1%over 15 years
19 December 2003
£169,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 9TE: £395,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in OX16 9TE

On the street

Versus other Arbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Arbury Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,194

Street avg £2,898

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly 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

Elton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 9TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

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