5 Chapel Close, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NS
About 5 Chapel Close
5 Chapel Close is a semi-detached house in Leafield, Witney, Witney (OX29 9NS). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in October 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 16 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). Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 sits 360.8% above the 1998 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 72.4% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Chapel Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Chapel Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 October 1998Most recent
£97,000
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
Price per m² for 5 Chapel Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£660
Street avg £3,028
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
The Fox — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB