8 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JW
About 8 Thorpe Road
8 Thorpe Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Chacombe, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2JW). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 118 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold March 2023 for £513,690.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
8 Thorpe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 8 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JW
- Jul 2014Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 - Leylandii, reduce height by 50% and trim. T2 &T3 - Leylandii, reduce height by 60% and trim. T4, T5 & T6 - Leylandii, Fell
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2014/0818/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchOct 2023Decision
- Tree WorksSept 2023Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
8 Thorpe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£559,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£513,690
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2023Most recent
£513,690
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2JW: £335,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in OX17 2JW
4 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JW
Sold Feb 2024
£560,00010 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JW
Sold Jan 2020
£280,0003 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JW
Sold Aug 2016
£520,0009 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JW
Sold Dec 2013
£335,0006 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JW
Sold Mar 2009
£365,000
Versus other Thorpe Road homes
Years Held for 8 Thorpe Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,353
Street avg £3,516
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 11.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







