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1 planning record
About Barford Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Barford Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Barford St. Michael, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 0RH). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £694,000 is 38.8% above the 2020 sale price. Sold July 2020 for £500,000.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Barford Cottage, Lower Street, Barford St Michael, Banbury, OX15 0RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2018Tree WorksTreesGranted
T1 x Cherry Plumb- Fell to ground level
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£694,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2020)
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 12 points of interest in total.
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