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17 Poplars Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JY

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Poplars Road

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

17 Poplars Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Chacombe, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2JY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 is 32.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in October 2019.

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
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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Apr 2014
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Poplars Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Poplars Road has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

17 Poplars Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2019Most recent

    £290,000

    +18.4%over 5 years
  2. 17 July 2014

    £245,000

    +172.2%over 16 years
  3. 23 October 1997

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2JY: £355,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Poplars Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Poplars Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,152

Street avg £2,707

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Poplars Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

0.2 km

Middleton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy. 3 schools 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 2JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX17 2JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 17 Poplars Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.