Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
15 Chelmscote Row, Wardington, Banbury, OX17 1SS
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
About 15 Chelmscote Row
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
15 Chelmscote Row is a mid-terrace house in Wardington, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1SS). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
15 Chelmscote Row sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE52toD60
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Feb 2021from Jan 2019
EPC improved fromD60toE52
Hot Water
AveragePoor
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low Energy Lighting
100%60%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace BungalowEPC ENo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 15 Chelmscote Row, Wardington, Banbury, OX17 1SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
15 Chelmscote Row has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
15 Chelmscote Row has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1SS: £230,000 (2025–2015).
Versus other Chelmscote Row homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 15 Chelmscote Row runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 76 (C)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
50/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Corner Mount — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 1SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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