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Get started1 Meadow Crest Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Burdrop, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 5RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since April 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 60% above the 2005 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
1 Meadow Crest Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 1 Meadow Crest Cottages in 2023.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and canopy over front door - revised scheme of 21/00565/F
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 6 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 6 years.
On floor area, 1 Meadow Crest Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,047
Street avg £2,782
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
44.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension thatched canopy to front door and internal renovations
22 April 2005Most recent
£195,000
+85.7%over 6 years9 April 1999
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX15 5RQ: £450,000 (2024–2018).
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
OX15 5PN
Acre Ditch — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB
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