What type of property is 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED?

4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED last change hands?

4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED last sold for £339,950 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £295,000 in April 2011, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2011 and November 2014, 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED rose from £295,000 to £339,950, a change of £44,950. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED have?

The current EPC rating for 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED?

4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 62% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 2ED. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED heated?

The latest EPC at 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED?

4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED is in council tax band D.

Where is 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED located?

4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED sits in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

Is 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED in a safe area?

Police records around 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED 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 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED?

The closest primary school to 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED is Greatworth Primary School (151m).

What is the nearest station to 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED?

The closest bus stop to 4a, Westhorp, OX17 2ED is The Square, 198m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4a, Westhorp, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2ED

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4a

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

4a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2ED). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 71). Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 27.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemLpg

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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.

4a'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 06 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromB81toC71

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

Very GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

5%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4a, Westhorp, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4a 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.

4a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£339,950

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2014Most recent
£339,950
+15.2%over 3 years
14 April 2011
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2ED: £275,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in OX17 2ED

On the street

Versus other Westhorp homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,764

Street avg £2,585

Above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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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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2 bed1 bath

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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

0.2 km

The Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Greatworth Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 2ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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