1 bed flat for sale Hightown Road, Banbury, OX16
Added on 16/09/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £236 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
Key features
- Top floor retirement apartment
- Views over communal gardens & countryside beyond
- One double bedroom
- Spacious living/dining room with bay window
- Well balanced accommodation
- Kitchen with fitted units
- Shower room
- Electric heating & double glazing
About this property
A well-presented top floor with one double bedroom retirement apartmen with LIFT, enjoying attractive open views across the communal gardens and towards surrounding countryside, The property offers light and well-balanced accommodation throughout, with a particularly pleasant outlook from the principal rooms.
A spacious entrance hall provides useful storage, including an airing cupboard, and gives access to all accommodation. The living/dining room is a generous and inviting space, enhanced by a feature box bay window which takes full advantage of the elevated position, providing far-reaching views over the communal gardens and beyond.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band D 65
This home is rated band D, scoring 65 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (73) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
- Band A£1,722
- Band B£2,009
- Band C£2,296
- Band D£2,583
- Band E£3,157
- Band F£3,731
- Band G£4,305
- Band H£5,166
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Cherwell, 2026/27 bills run from £1,722 a year in band A to £5,166 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Cherwell, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
£236 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in OX16 (£245–£419, 10th–90th percentile, 1,448 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,448 homes sold in OX16 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in OX16 →
Location
Hightown Road, Banbury, OX16
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £112,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £25,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 17, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2025 | 764 sq ft £157/sq ft | 764 sq ft | £157 | £120,000 |
| Flat 28, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £125,000 |
| Flat 25, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2025 | 560 sq ft £205/sq ft | 560 sq ft | £205 | £115,000 |
| Flat 33, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2024 | 517 sq ft £201/sq ft | 517 sq ft | £201 | £104,000 |
| Flat 29, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2024 | 409 sq ft £178/sq ft | 409 sq ft | £178 | £73,000 |
| Flat 10, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2023 | 506 sq ft £210/sq ft | 506 sq ft | £210 | £106,000 |
| Flat 20, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £120,000 |
| Flat 32, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £65,000 |
Area insights
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