Water Lane, Banbury house prices
Across Water Lane, Banbury, the middle of the market sits at £180,500, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +17% in cash — but −17% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £180,500
- 10 years · cash
- +17%
- 10 years · real
- −17%
Key facts
Water Lane, Banbury prices since 1997
In cash terms Water Lane, Banbury is +17% over the decade, but only −17% once you adjust for the cost of living.
Recent sales in Water Lane, Banbury
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | 2 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £220,000 | — |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 6 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £287,000 | — |
| 22 Jul 2020 | Sor Brook House Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Detached Freehold | £1,280,000 | — |
| 18 Apr 2016 | 1 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £198,000 | — |
| 20 Aug 2014 | 3 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £265,000 | — |
| 6 Jun 2014 | 2 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £170,000 | — |
| 9 Jul 2010 | 6 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £205,000 | — |
| 2 Jul 2010 | 3 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £237,500 | — |
| 13 Oct 2008 | 7 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £191,000 | — |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 6 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £200,000 | — |
| 24 Sep 2004 | 3 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £217,000 | — |
| 7 May 2004 | 7 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £193,000 | — |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 1 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Detached Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 7 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £153,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2002 | 3 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £155,000 | — |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 7 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £117,000 | — |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 2 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £90,000 | — |
| 8 Oct 1999 | 2 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £84,000 | — |
| 14 Dec 1998 | Little Gidding, 4 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £106,000 | — |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 2 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £54,950 | — |
| 9 May 1997 | 7 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £65,500 | — |
| 28 Feb 1997 | Little Gidding, 4 Water Lane · OX17 3LT | Terraced Freehold | £58,500 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Water Lane, Banbury
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Gidding, 4, Water Lane | £58,500 28 Feb 1997 | £106,000 14 Dec 1998 | 2 | +39% per year | +38% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Water Lane | £65,500 9 May 1997 | £191,000 13 Oct 2008 | 5 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Water Lane | £54,950 27 Jun 1997 | £220,000 3 Dec 2025 | 5 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Water Lane | £155,000 19 Jun 2002 | £265,000 20 Aug 2014 | 4 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Water Lane | £120,000 21 Nov 2003 | £198,000 18 Apr 2016 | 2 | +4% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Water Lane | £200,000 28 Jun 2007 | £287,000 27 Jun 2025 | 3 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Water Lane, Banbury compares
Water Lane, Banbury house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Water Lane, Banbury?
Homes in Water Lane, Banbury have a median sold price of £180,500 — the middle of 22 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Water Lane, Banbury?
Recorded sales in Water Lane, Banbury range from £54,950 to £1,280,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Water Lane, Banbury risen?
Over the past decade prices in Water Lane, Banbury are +17% in cash terms but −17% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Water Lane, Banbury was 3 December 2025.
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