1 Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH
About 1 Abingdon Road
1 Abingdon Road is a detached house in Standlake, Witney, Witney (OX29 7QH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in July 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 99.3% above the 2008 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 34.2% below the postcode norm. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (143 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Abingdon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Abingdon Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 July 2008Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 7QH: £395,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in OX29 7QH
19 Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH
Sold Aug 2024
£353,00023 Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH
Sold Dec 2021
£332,00057 Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH
Sold Jun 2021
£555,00053a, Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH
Sold Jan 2018
£395,00043 Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH
Sold May 2017
£570,000
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Versus other Abingdon Road homes
On price per m², 1 Abingdon Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,918
Street avg £3,518
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Lancott Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Standlake Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB