23 Akeman Street, Combe, Witney, OX29 8NZ
About 23 Akeman Street
23 Akeman Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Combe, Witney, Witney (OX29 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £850,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
23 Akeman Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Akeman Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.
£925,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 8 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
14 November 2019Most recent
£850,000
+107.3%over 7 years27 January 2012
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 8NZ: £720,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in OX29 8NZ
61 Akeman Street, Combe, Witney, OX29 8NZ
Sold Aug 2023
£550,00047 Akeman Street, Combe, Witney, OX29 8NZ
Sold Jun 2021
£625,00017 Akeman Street, Combe, Witney, OX29 8NZ
Sold Dec 2020
£750,00019 Akeman Street, Combe, Witney, OX29 8NZ
Sold Mar 2020
£720,00031 Akeman Street, Combe, Witney, OX29 8NZ
Sold Aug 2018
£985,000
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Versus other Akeman Street homes
On epc rating, 23 Akeman Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,521
Street avg £4,246
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 9.1 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
0.0 km
Akeman Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Combe CofE Primary School. 4 schools 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
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB