8a, Fairspear Road, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NT
About 8a
8a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leafield, Witney, Witney (OX29 9NT). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (October 2014) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 10% above the 2021 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at 8a
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
8a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 10 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£300,000
+7.1%over 4 years7 February 2017
£280,000
+6.3%over 1 year21 May 2015
£263,500
+5.4%over 4 years15 February 2011
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 9NT: £410,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OX29 9NT
7 Fairspear Road, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NT
Sold Apr 2024
£410,000The Bungalow, Fairspear Road, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NT
Sold Jan 2023
£527,500The Old Chapel, Fairspear Road, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NT
Sold Aug 2022
£900,000New Road Villa, Fairspear Road, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NT
Sold Jun 2021
£263,0009a, Fairspear Road, Leafield, Witney, OX29 9NT
Sold Jun 2021
£340,000
Everything we know about 8a, 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 Fairspear Road homes
8a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,459
Street avg £2,978
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 12 years
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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
0.2 km
The Fox — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Leafield 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
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB