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42 Banbury Lane, Byfield, Daventry, NN11 6UX

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Banbury Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42 Banbury Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Byfield, Daventry, Daventry (NN11 6UX). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since January 2023. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 115 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 81.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £580,000 in October 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42 Banbury Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jan 2023
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Banbury Lane, Byfield, Daventry, NN11 6UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2022
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Construction of dwelling and detached garage

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    WND/2022/0981
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Banbury Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£611,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£580,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2023Most recent

    £580,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN11 6UX: £450,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Banbury Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 42 Banbury Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,043

Street avg £3,430

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Daventry district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Byfield School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN11 6UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NN11 6UX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NN11 6UX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Banbury Lane, Byfield, Daventry, NN11 6UX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.