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Get started2 Wards Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Finstock, Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton (OX7 3BP). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 24.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 215.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
2 Wards Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.
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2 Wards Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,250
Street avg £2,876
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Finstock CE School — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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5 May 2017Most recent
£275,000
+25.6%over 6 years5 November 2010
£219,000
+40.4%over 7 years22 November 2002
£156,000
+30.0%over 1 year4 April 2001
£120,000
+38.2%over 2 years14 August 1998
£86,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX7 3BP: £469,000 (2018–2007).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
OX7 3PY
Closest school
0.1 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB