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12 Hickman Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2FA

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
189 m²
2034 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Hickman Close

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

12 Hickman Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2FA). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (128 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £505,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Hickman Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Hickman Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 12 Hickman Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 12 Hickman Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2FA

2decisions1extensions13documents5nearby
  1. Aug 2022
    Full
    Outcome in report

    This is an administrative replacement record: please see application number WNS/2022/1327/FUL

    Reference
    RWNS/2022/1327/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£540,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£505,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2022Most recent

    £505,000

    +31.2%over 16 years
  2. 5 September 2005

    £385,000

    +8.5%over 1 year
  3. 3 November 2003

    £355,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2FA: £340,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Hickman Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Hickman Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,672

Street avg £3,249

Below

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Greatworth Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2FA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX17 2FA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2FA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Hickman Close, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2FA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.