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53a, Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53a

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

53a is a semi-detached house in Standlake, Witney, Witney (OX29 7QH). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 20.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. At 113 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromC73toD58
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
25%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53a, Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53a has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

53a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£395,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 January 2018Most recent

    £395,000

    +26.4%over 6 years
  2. 17 October 2011

    £312,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 7QH: £490,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Abingdon Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,496

Street avg £3,419

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 147 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

On par
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

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX29 7QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX29 7QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX29 7QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 53a, Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7QH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.