What type of property is 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

13 South Close, OX17 2DZ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ last change hands?

13 South Close, OX17 2DZ last sold for £315,000 in December 2016, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £228,000 in March 2007, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and December 2016, 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ rose from £228,000 to £315,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ have?

The current EPC rating for 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

13 South Close, OX17 2DZ has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 2DZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ heated?

The latest EPC at 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

13 South Close, OX17 2DZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ located?

13 South Close, OX17 2DZ sits in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

Police records around 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ 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 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

The closest primary school to 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ is Greatworth Primary School (285m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

The closest bus stop to 13 South Close, OX17 2DZ is The Square, 135m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 South Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 South Close

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

13 South Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 31.7% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 South Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 South 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.

13 South Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£315,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2016Most recent
£315,000
+38.2%over 9 years
6 March 2007
£228,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2DZ: £356,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in OX17 2DZ

On the street

Versus other South Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 13 South Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,351

Street avg £2,692

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Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 113 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 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 Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Greatworth Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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