What type of property is 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ?

14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ?

The current EPC rating for 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ?

14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX29 5SQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ?

14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ located?

14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ sits in Stanton Harcourt, Witney, Witney. It falls within the OX29 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ?

Police records around 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ 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.

Which schools serve 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ?

The closest primary school to 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ is Stanton Harcourt CofE Primary School (660m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ?

The closest bus stop to 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, OX29 5SQ is Blackditch, 33m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Council Houses, Blackditch, Stanton Harcourt, Witney, OX29 5SQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 14 Council Houses

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

14 Council Houses is a semi-detached house in Stanton Harcourt, Witney, Witney (OX29 5SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 27 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromD62toE42

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Council Houses, Blackditch, Stanton Harcourt, Witney, OX29 5SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Council Houses has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

14 Council Houses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£270,000

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 OX29 5SQ: £400,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in OX29 5SQ

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On the street

Versus other Blackditch homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14 Council Houses runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 52 (E)

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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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 Witney district page.

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

0.0 km

Blackditch — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Stanton Harcourt CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX29 5SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX29 5SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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