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About The Old School
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old School is a detached house in Lower Brailes, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 5HU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 sits 50.6% above the 2016 sale of £310,000. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016). 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 88 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old School, Friars Lane, Lower Brailes, Banbury, OX15 5HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2025Tree WorksTreesTree Consent with Conditions
-T1 Japanese elm - crown reduction by 0.5-1metre.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Old School valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Friars Lane homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Old School is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,523
Street avg £5,103
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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 5HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.
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