What kind of home is 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU?

12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU sell for?

12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU last sold for £320,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £230,000 in April 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2017 and July 2025, 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU rose from £230,000 to £320,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU?

The current EPC rating for 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU?

12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 1LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU use?

The latest EPC at 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU?

12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU 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.

Which area is 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU in?

12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU sits in Chipping Warden, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU?

Police records around 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU 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.

What schools are near 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU?

The closest primary school to 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU is Chipping Warden Primary Academy (732m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU?

The closest bus stop to 12 Arbury Banks, OX17 1LU is Hogg End, 93m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Arbury Banks, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Arbury Banks

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

12 Arbury Banks is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chipping Warden, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1LU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £320,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 84.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Arbury Banks, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Arbury Banks 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.

Latest sale on 12 Arbury Banks was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2025Most recent
£320,000
+14.3%over 4 years
5 January 2021
£280,000
+21.7%over 3 years
5 April 2017
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1LU: £215,000 (2022–2009).

Nearby sales in OX17 1LU

On the street

Versus other Arbury Banks homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Arbury Banks outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,636

Street avg £2,415

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hogg End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Chipping Warden Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 1LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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