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About The Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Bloxham, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 26.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 43.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 123 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £335,000 in August 2024.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jan 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Church Street, Bloxham, Banbury, OX15 4ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Sept 2016RenovationHeritageGranted
Updating of bathroom and hot water heater; addition of extractor fan
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2024)
£335,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Street homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for The Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,724
Street avg £3,149
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 211 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Banbury district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX15 4ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 20 points of interest in total.
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