29a, High Street, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7RH
About 29a
29a is a semi-detached house in Standlake, Witney, Witney (OX29 7RH). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since January 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 140% above the 1995 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£508/sq ft) was about 123.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of first storey extension and ground floor alterations.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/04194/HHD
- Dec 2016AmendmentIn report
Certificate of lawfulness to allow use as dwelling.
- Agent
- Ken Townsend
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/03600/CLE
What's in 29a, High Street, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7RH's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
29a has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 January 1995Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 7RH: £1,420,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in OX29 7RH
Lincoln Farmhouse, High Street, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7RH
Sold Sept 2025
£1,420,00021a, High Street, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7RH
Sold Jan 2025
£1,525,00089 High Street, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7RH
Sold Dec 2024
£875,00059 High Street, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7RH
Sold Aug 2024
£950,00021b, High Street, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7RH
Sold Aug 2024
£1,650,000
Everything we know about 29a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other High Street homes
On floor area, 29a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,469
Street avg £3,587
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 185 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.1 km
Lincoln Farm Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB