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20 Bennett Close, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JZ

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Bennett Close

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

20 Bennett Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chacombe, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 22.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bennett Close, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bennett Close has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 Bennett Close, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JZ

1decisions1extensions3documents5nearby
  1. Dec 2004
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    A two storey extension at side to provide ground floor annexe for elderly parents and first floor bedroom for existing dwelling

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2004/1524/P
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

20 Bennett Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2017Most recent

    £275,000

    +382.5%over 22 years

  2. 18 May 1995

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2JZ: £335,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bennett Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Bennett Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,354

Street avg £2,924

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Bennett Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£337k

1 Ashlade, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PU

3 bed
£340k

1 Bennett Close, Chacombe

OX17 2JZ

3 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth

OX17 2DW

3 bed
£335k

1 Culworth House, Queens Street, Culworth

OX17 2AT

2 bed
£281k

1 Dove Cottages, Banbury Lane, Thorpe Mandeville

OX17 2EX

2 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Barnett Road, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PL

2 bed2 bath
£242k

1 Bridge Cottages, High Street, Culworth

OX17 2BG

2 bed
£647k

1 Astrop Road, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PF

4 bed3 bath
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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2JZ

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

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