Sold STC Semi-detached

37 KINGSWAY

BANBURY, OXFORDSHIRE OX16 9NX

3 beds 2 baths 990 sq ft Listed 17 Sep 2021 (-1709d)

£300,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

92 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£309,000 Feb 2022

Price per m²

£3,261/m²

Local average

£308,068 (-2.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,575 of 33,755)

Street crime

299 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • A SPACIOUS THREE BEDROOM SEMI DETACHED HOUSE
  • POPULAR LOCATION CLOSE TO TOWN CENTRE
  • TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
  • TWO BATHROOMS
  • FITTED KITCHEN
  • LARGE REAR GARDEN OFF ROAD PARKING
  • GAS CENTRAL HEATING
  • DOUBLE GLAZING

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

An extended and well presented three bedroom semi detached house which is pleasantly located on this popular road close to the town centre and a wide range of amenities.

Listed by

Banbury

Round & Jackson Estate Agents Limited

Reference: 113631731

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 15/09/2021

Current heating cost: £743/year

Potential heating cost: £616/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,290

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£15)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #16736865 Recent

Property Details

Street: 37 Kingsway

Town: Banbury

Postcode: OX16 9NX

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 30/03/2025

Work Completed: 18/03/2025

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 03/02/2022 (4 years ago) £309,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
47 MEWBURN ROAD, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9PQ £315,000 18/12/2025 Semi-detached
1B BERRYMOOR ROAD, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9QD £247,500 26/11/2025 Semi-detached
53 BLOXHAM ROAD, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9JS £320,000 02/02/2024 Semi-detached
1 INNINGS CLOSE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9SQ £369,495 21/12/2023 Semi-detached
23 MEWBURN ROAD, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9PQ £175,000 02/10/2023 Semi-detached
49 MEWBURN ROAD, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9PQ £220,000 11/07/2023 Semi-detached
10 BLOXHAM ROAD, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9JN £327,000 28/06/2023 Semi-detached
3 INNINGS CLOSE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9SQ £379,995 23/06/2023 Semi-detached
13 INNINGS CLOSE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9SQ £404,995 19/05/2023 Semi-detached
4 INNINGS CLOSE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9SQ £379,996 28/04/2023 Semi-detached
14 BOUNDARY WAY, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9NN £257,785 28/04/2023 Semi-detached
6 INNINGS CLOSE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9SQ £383,745 28/04/2023 Semi-detached
18 WESLEY DRIVE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9LS £279,950 28/04/2023 Semi-detached
9 GILKES YARD, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9GF £245,000 21/03/2023 Semi-detached
27 COVER DRIVE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9LL £372,500 03/03/2023 Semi-detached
23 COVER DRIVE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9LL £380,000 21/11/2022 Semi-detached
21 COVER DRIVE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9LL £380,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
30 WESLEY DRIVE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9LS £293,000 26/10/2022 Semi-detached
25 COVER DRIVE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9LL £369,700 29/09/2022 Semi-detached
7 GILKES YARD, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9GF £295,000 02/09/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £319,783 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 14.7%
10y growth 31.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cherwell. Series: Semi-detached. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 2.1%
5y (index) 17%
10y (index) 27.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cherwell. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,160/mo
Realistic £1,289/mo
Optimistic £1,418/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cherwell.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cherwell Valley: £1,182/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop GTS Sewing Machines 0.1 miles
Shop The Co-operative Food 0.1 miles
Bus stop Mewburn Road Shops 0.2 miles
Bus stop Bath Road 0.2 miles
Hospital The Horton General Hospital 0.5 miles
Hospital Horton Midwifery-led Unit 0.6 miles
Train station Banbury 0.9 miles
Train station King's Sutton 3.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 121
Public order 36
Anti-social behaviour 34
Criminal damage and arson 29
Shoplifting 26
Drugs 13
Other theft 12
Vehicle crime 11
Burglary 7
Other crime 5
Possession of weapons 3
Bicycle theft 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 299

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Queensway School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 1 Aug 2022
Harriers Banbury Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 25 Nov 2014
Frank Wise School Other 0.3 miles Outstanding — 26 Mar 2015
St John's Priory School Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
English Language Training Other 0.3 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Junction Road, OX16 £1,395/mo 3 1 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,395/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.47%
Max investor price (0.8%) £174,375
Target investor price (1%) £139,500
Gross yield 5.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 17.9×
Monthly cashflow £49/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0.7%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).