What kind of home is 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

3 South Close, OX17 2DZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

3 South Close, OX17 2DZ last sold for £318,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £166,000 in February 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2004 and March 2021, 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ rose from £166,000 to £318,000, a change of £152,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

3 South Close, OX17 2DZ has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,026 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 2DZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ use?

The latest EPC at 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ records bottled lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ had any planning applications?

3 South Close, OX17 2DZ has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in November 2010 under ref. S/2010/1319/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

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

Which area is 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ in?

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

What is crime like near 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

Police records around 3 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.

What schools are near 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

The closest primary school to 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ is Greatworth Primary School (285m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 South Close, OX17 2DZ is The Square, 135m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 South Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DZ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1026 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 South Close

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

3 South Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1026 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 17% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 69.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £318,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

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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.

3 South Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 South Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 3 South Close.

1 application on record at 3 South Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DZ

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Nov 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension and parking
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
S/2010/1319/FUL
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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.

3 South Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£318,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

25 March 2021Most recent
£318,000
+2.6%over 6 months
17 September 2020
£310,000
+86.7%over 16 years
6 February 2004
£166,000

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.

EPC Rating for 3 South Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,335

Street avg £2,610

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Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.9 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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2 bed

£281k

1 Dove Cottages, Banbury Lane, Thorpe Mandeville

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1 Barnett Road, Middleton Cheney

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2 bed2 bath

£242k

1 Bridge Cottages, High Street, Culworth

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2 bed

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1 Astrop Road, Middleton Cheney

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Area

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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

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60 dB

65 dB

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