What type of property is 4 The Close, OX17 1LP?

4 The Close, OX17 1LP is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 The Close, OX17 1LP last change hands?

4 The Close, OX17 1LP last sold for £300,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 The Close, OX17 1LP?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Close, OX17 1LP is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 The Close, OX17 1LP?

4 The Close, OX17 1LP has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 1LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 The Close, OX17 1LP heated?

The latest EPC at 4 The Close, OX17 1LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 The Close, OX17 1LP?

4 The Close, OX17 1LP is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 The Close, OX17 1LP located?

4 The Close, OX17 1LP sits in Chipping Warden, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 The Close, OX17 1LP?

Police records around 4 The Close, OX17 1LP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 The Close, OX17 1LP?

The closest primary school to 4 The Close, OX17 1LP is Chipping Warden Primary Academy (207m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 4 The Close, OX17 1LP?

The closest bus stop to 4 The Close, OX17 1LP is The Rose and Crown PH, 120m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 The Close, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 The Close

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

4 The Close is a semi-detached house in Chipping Warden, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1LP). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 14.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in July 2024.

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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.

4 The Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Close, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Close has no planning applications on record.

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7 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 The Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 July 2024Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1LP: £290,000 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in OX17 1LP

On the street

Versus other The Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 The Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,778

Street avg £2,342

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Banbury district page.

Full Banbury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Rose and Crown PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chipping Warden Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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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 OX17 1LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 1LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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