18 Chapel Close, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NS
About 18 Chapel Close
18 Chapel Close is a mid-terrace house in Leafield, Witney, Witney (OX29 9NS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in July 2000. 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 £264,000 sits 196.6% above the 2000 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 32.4% below the postcode norm. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Chapel Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
18 Chapel Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£89,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 July 2000Most recent
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 9NS: £277,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in OX29 9NS
19 Chapel Close, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NS
Sold Apr 2024
£260,00026 Chapel Close, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NS
Sold Mar 2023
£277,0007 Chapel Close, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NS
Sold Feb 2021
£323,00029 Chapel Close, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NS
Sold Jul 2020
£245,0002 Chapel Close, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NS
Sold Jul 2020
£345,000
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Versus other Chapel Close homes
On floor area, 18 Chapel Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,618
Street avg £2,968
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
The Fox — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB