What kind of home is 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT sell for?

21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT last sold for £100,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,950 in May 2010, so prices have been falling over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

Across 2 sales between May 2010 and November 2021, 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT fell from £155,950 to £100,000, a change of £55,950. That works out to roughly -3.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 2AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT use?

The latest EPC at 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT in?

21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT sits in Banbury. It falls within the OX16 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (487% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

The closest primary school to 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury (72m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wykham Park (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

The closest bus stop to 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT is Bolton Road, 187m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 557m away.

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21 Merisham Court, School Lane, Banbury, OX16 2AT

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Merisham Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Merisham Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 2AT). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 45 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £100,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Apr 2009

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Merisham Court, School Lane, Banbury, OX16 2AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Merisham Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Merisham Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£100,000

Growth on file: -3.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

19 November 2021Most recent
£100,000
-35.9%over 11 years
27 May 2010
£155,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX16 2AT: £130,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in OX16 2AT

On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 21 Merisham Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £2,482

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Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 bed1 bath

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Juniper House, Clarkes Court

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2 bed

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1 Beech House, Clarkes Court

OX16 2BG

2 bed2 bath

£207k

1 Hawthorn House, Foundry Street

OX16 2BJ

2 bed

£210k

1 Birch House, Clarkes Court

OX16 2BT

2 bed2 bath

£132k

1 Keys Court, School Lane

OX16 2AZ

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.

Full Banbury report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bolton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX16 2AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX16 2AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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