# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (OX16 9NX)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 37 KINGSWAY, BANBURY, OXFORDSHIRE OX16 9NX |
| Price | £300,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1967-1975 |
| Floor area | 92 m² |
| Last sold | £309,000 Feb 2022 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 14/09/2031
- **Current heating cost:** £743/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £18,290

### Recommendations
- A2 (£850 - £1,500)
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- E (£15)
- I (£2,200 - £3,000)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9357-3009-1201-0199-6204)

## 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.

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/113631731/379907) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![Energy Perform...](/listings/photos/113631731/379908) - Energy Perform...

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #16736865
- **Address:** 37 Kingsway, Banbury, OX16 9NX
- **Certificate Issued:** 30/03/2025
- **Work Completed:** 18/03/2025
- **Items:** 5 window(s), 1 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 37 KINGSWAY, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9NX | £309,000 | 03/02/2022 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| 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 |
| 1 INNINGS CLOSE, BANBURY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX16 9SQ | £360,000 | 01/08/2025 | 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 |

**Area average:** £323,033 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £307,203 (51 Semi-detached, OX16, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -2.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cherwell). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,160/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,289/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,418/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Cherwell Valley (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,182/mo

## 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 | £1,375/mo | 3 | 1 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,375/mo (1 listing)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.46% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £171,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £137,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,375/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 5.5%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 18.2×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £31/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 0.4%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − 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).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £3,261/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 17.8%
- **10y growth:** 21.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cherwell; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.7%
- **5y growth (index):** 19.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 27.4%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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