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Get startedHolly Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Clifton, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 0PU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (June 2021); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 111 m² it sits well below the postcode median (241 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 22.8% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Holly Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
RETROSPECTIVE - Renovation and refurbishment
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On epc rating, Holly Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
20 (G)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 235 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 12.2 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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RETROSPECTIVE - Renovation and refurbishment
1 more application for this property
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21 June 2021Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in OX15 0PU: £710,000 (2017–2012).
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
OX15 0QT
Tithe Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Deddington Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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