25 Cotswold Close, Sibford Ferris, Banbury, OX15 5QP

25 Cotswold Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sibford Ferris, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 5QP). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 24.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 103 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.