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3 sales on record
About Horse Shoe Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Horse Shoe Cottage is a semi-detached house in Epwell, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 6LF). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £644,000 is 43.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Horse Shoe Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Horse Shoe Cottage, Back Lane, Epwell, Banbury, OX15 6LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at Horse Shoe Cottage.
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Single and two storey replacement extensions to rear
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2013)
£450,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Back Lane homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, Horse Shoe Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,939
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
2.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX15 6LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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