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4 sales on record
About Plum Tree Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Plum Tree Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shutford, Banbury, Banbury (OX15 6PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 116), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£547/sq ft) was about 90.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in September 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 56 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Plum Tree Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2023)
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Plum Tree Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,893
Street avg £4,233
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 6 points of interest in total.
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