What type of property is 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT?

5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT?

5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT last sold for £385,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT?

The current EPC rating for 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT?

5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT?

5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT located?

5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT sits in Culworth, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT?

Police records around 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT show an average of 50 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT?

The closest primary school to 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT is Culworth Church of England Primary Academy (273m).

What transport links are near 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, OX17 2AT is Culworth House, 184m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Butts Close, Queens Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2AT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Butts Close

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

5 Butts Close is a semi-detached house in Culworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2AT). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 14% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 75.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £385,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 January 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Nov 2013

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Butts Close, Queens Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Butts Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

5 Butts Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£385,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 May 2023Most recent
£385,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2AT: £315,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in OX17 2AT

On the street

Versus other Queens Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Butts Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,929

Street avg £3,353

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 182 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

Above

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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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1 Butts Close, Queens Street, Culworth

OX17 2AT

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1 Chetwode, Overthorpe

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£333k

1 Ashlade, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PU

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£333k

1 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth

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£580k

1 Chacombe Road, Middleton Cheney

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£331k

1 Bennett Close, Chacombe

OX17 2JZ

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£330k

1 Culworth House, Queens Street, Culworth

OX17 2AT

2 bed

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

50/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Culworth House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Culworth Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 2AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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