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8 Allens Orchard, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LX

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Allens Orchard

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

8 Allens Orchard is a two-bedroom detached house in Chipping Warden, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £262,500 in February 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 30.3% above the 2020 sale price.

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
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Allens Orchard, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Allens Orchard has no planning applications on record.

7

But the area is active

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£262,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2020Most recent

    £262,500

    +8.9%over 4 years

  2. 23 September 2015

    £241,000

    +7.1%over 6 years

  3. 1 April 2009

    £225,000

    +164.7%over 10 years

  4. 11 December 1998

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1LX: £345,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Allens Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Allens Orchard is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,983

Street avg £3,036

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Allens Orchard

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£363k

1 Church Lane, Mollington

OX17 1AZ

3 bed
£366k

1 Chapel Street, Warmington

OX17 1DB

3 bed1 bath
£650k

1 Cropredy Lane, Williamscot

OX17 1AD

2 bed
£375k

1 Byfield Road, Chipping Warden

OX17 1LE

3 bed1 bath
£382k

1 Buzzards Close, Little Bourton

OX17 1RN

3 bed
£403k

1 Culworth Road, Chipping Warden

OX17 1LB

3 bed1 bath
£416k

1 Bignolds Close, Claydon

OX17 1ER

3 bed
£447k

1 Chapel Cottages, Wardington

OX17 1SP

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Hogg End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chipping Warden Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX17 1LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 1LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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