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About 1 Church Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Church Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Hornton, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 6BY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 6-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal.
6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 is 27.5% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £375,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
52.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Lane, Hornton, Banbury, OX15 6BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 1 Church Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2024ConditionsGranted
Discharge of Conditions 3 (method statement for roof of the outbuilding), 4 (external joinery details of the doors and windows), 6 (Stone sample panel) and 7 (slate sample) of 21/02911/F
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£478,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1 Church Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
1 (G)
Street avg 41 (E)
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 154 m²
CO₂ Emissions
52.0 t/year
Street avg 10.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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 6BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 8 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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