What kind of home is 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN?

8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN?

8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 2NN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN use?

The latest EPC at 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN?

8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN in?

8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN sits in Middleton Cheney, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN?

Police records around 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN 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.

What schools are near 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN?

The closest primary school to 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN is Middleton Cheney Primary Academy (174m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chenderit School (577m).

What transport links are near 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Dands Drive, OX17 2NN is Library, 150m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Dands Drive, Middleton Cheney, Banbury, OX17 2NN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 8 Dands Drive

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

8 Dands Drive is a semi-detached house in Middleton Cheney, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dands Drive, Middleton Cheney, Banbury, OX17 2NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dands Drive 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.

8 Dands Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2NN: £290,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in OX17 2NN

On the street

Versus other Dands Drive homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Dands Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly 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.

£250k

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OX17 2DL

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OX17 2BG

£242k

1 Bridge Cottages, High Street, Culworth

OX17 2BG

2 bed

£275k

1 Barnett Road, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PL

2 bed2 bath

£281k

1 Archery Road, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2QP

£281k

1 Dove Cottages, Banbury Lane, Thorpe Mandeville

OX17 2EX

2 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Bowman Close, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2QG

£290k

1 Dands Close, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2NW

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Middleton Cheney Primary Academy. 3 schools 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 2NN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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