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Get startedRectory Farm is a seven-bedroom detached house in Bloxham, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 522 m² (around 5614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,590,000 sits 68.3% above the 2010 sale of £945,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm. At 522 m² the property is well over the postcode median (161 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 18 planning records sit against the property, 17 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, new windows and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Rectory Farm sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2019
A recent planning application at Rectory Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.
A - Walnut tree, back garden. Hanging over wall and foot path, hitting next house roof. Needs trimming back up to 1/3 and old dead branches removed. Also hitting wall. B - mulberry tree, hitting back wall and hanging over garden towards next house, also dead branches. Needs pruning up to 1/3
Latest sale on Rectory Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 10 years.
£945,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 10 years.
Price per m² for Rectory Farm lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,812
Street avg £3,279
Floor Area
522 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
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
48.0dB

Yew tree, sits directly next to house. Needs trimming back by 25-30%. Is hitting house now and will cause damage. Also hangs out onto road. Large yew higher than the house. Not diseased.
16 more applications for this property
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26 February 2010Most recent
£945,000
+136.3%over 10 years21 December 1999
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX15 4ET: £425,000 (2024–2021).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
32.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
OX15 4BD
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bloxham Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB
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