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12 Bowmens Lea, Aynho, Banbury, OX17 3AG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 26
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Bowmens Lea

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

12 Bowmens Lea is a semi-detached house in Aynho, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 3AG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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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 Bowmens Lea sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F26
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bowmens Lea, Aynho, Banbury, OX17 3AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 Bowmens Lea, Aynho, Banbury, OX17 3AG

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  1. Dec 2001
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Detached double garage and garden store

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2001/1314/P
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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.

Latest sale on 12 Bowmens Lea was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£390,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2021Most recent

    £390,000

    +393.7%over 25 years
  2. 22 May 1996

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 3AG: £232,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Bowmens Lea homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Bowmens Lea is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,391

Street avg £2,884

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bowmens Lea

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
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grammar School — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Croughton All Saints CofE Primary School. 1 school 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 3AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX17 3AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 3AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Bowmens Lea, Aynho, Banbury, OX17 3AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.