When did Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB last change hands?

Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB last sold for £535,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £123,500 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB changed over time?

Across 4 sales between May 1995 and September 2021, Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB rose from £123,500 to £535,000, a change of £411,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Which area is Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB in?

Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB sits in Minster Lovell, Witney, Witney. It falls within the OX29 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB?

Police records around Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB?

The closest primary school to Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB is Windrush Church of England Primary School (1.3km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Henry Box School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB?

The closest bus stop to Downs House, Burford Road, OX29 0RB is Downs Road, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Downs House, Burford Road, Minster Lovell, Witney, OX29 0RB

Swimming poolNotable views4 sales on record

Bedrooms

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Overview

About Downs House

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Downs House is a four-bedroom property in Minster Lovell, Witney, Witney (OX29 0RB). There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Last sale on file: £535,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingYes
Notable viewsYes
Swimming poolYes

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Downs House, Burford Road, Minster Lovell, Witney, OX29 0RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Downs House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for Downs House has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Last sold (2021)

£535,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2021Most recent
£535,000
+32.1%over 5 years
22 January 2016
£405,000
+33.9%over 11 years
26 November 2004
£302,500
+144.9%over 9 years
25 May 1995
£123,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 0RB: £500,000 (2021–2014).

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Area

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Full Witney 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

0.1 km

Downs Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Windrush Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OX29 0RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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