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Get startedThe Old Bakehouse is a detached house in Swalcliffe, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 sits 106.1% above the 2002 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£521/sq ft) was about 80% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 14 planning records sit against the property, 10 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
The Old Bakehouse has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Garage conversion with new windows and doors (resubmission of 21/01488/F)
The Old Bakehouse valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
The Old Bakehouse is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,610
Street avg £3,669
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 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
44.0dB

Garage conversion with new windows and doors (resubmission of 21/01489/LB)
12 more applications for this property
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25 July 2002Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX15 5EN: £362,000 (2025–2014).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
OX15 5AZ
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB
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