When did 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT last change hands?

5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT last sold for £695,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £590,000 in July 2016, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2016 and September 2024, 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT rose from £590,000 to £695,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT?

The current EPC rating for 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT?

5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (1,991 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT use?

The latest EPC at 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT?

5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT in?

5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT sits in Kings Sutton, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT?

Police records around 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT show an average of 50 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT?

The closest primary school to 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT is Kings Sutton Primary Academy (437m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Buckingham Close, OX17 3FT is Phone Box, 208m away. The nearest bus option is Kings Sutton - Village Square, 556m away.

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5 Buckingham Close, Kings Sutton, Banbury, OX17 3FT

EPC B

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

185 m²

1991 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band G

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Overview

About 5 Buckingham Close

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

5 Buckingham Close is a four-bedroom property in Kings Sutton, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 3FT). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Last sale on file: £695,000 in September 2024.

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
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2026

Current Certificate

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buckingham Close, Kings Sutton, Banbury, OX17 3FT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Buckingham Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Current estimate

£684,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£695,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2024Most recent
£695,000
+17.8%over 8 years
7 July 2016
£590,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 3FT: £650,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in OX17 3FT

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Buckingham Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,757

Street avg £3,448

Above

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 199 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 8 years

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.

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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

50/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Phone Box — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kings Sutton Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 3FT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 3FT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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