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About Briar Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Briar Cottage is a detached house in North Newington, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 6AB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on wood chips.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 21.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 is 15.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £515,000 in September 2020.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Briar Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Briar Cottage, Banbury Road, North Newington, Banbury, OX15 6AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2021Garage ConversionFullGranted
PART RETROSPECTIVE - Alterations to garage to facilitate its partial conversion to habitable accommodation ancillary to the use of the dwellinghouse, installation of flue in roof of outbuilding/garage, erection of single storey link extension, and formation of hardstanding to widen driveway
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£594,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.5% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2020)
£515,000
Growth on file: 21.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
1.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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