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5 Bell Close, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4EP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bell Close

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

5 Bell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cassington, Witney, Witney (OX29 4EP). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in October 2006. At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 sits 101.4% above the 2006 sale of £281,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 42.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD55toC74
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bell Close, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bell Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jul 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey rear extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    11/0776/P/FP
    View planning record
  2. May 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey rear extension.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    11/0511/P/FP
    View planning record

What's in 5 Bell Close, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4EP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Bell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£566,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£281,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2006Most recent

    £281,000

    +22.2%over 4 years
  2. 5 September 2002

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 4EP: £328,000 (2021–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Bell Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Bell Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,993

Street avg £3,667

Strongly below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Witney district page.

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

Red Lion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 OX29 4EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX29 4EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX29 4EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Bell Close, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.