What kind of home is 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

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

What did 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT sell for?

27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT last sold for £70,000 in December 2025. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in June 2015, so prices have been falling over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

Across 2 sales between June 2015 and December 2025, 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT fell from £120,000 to £70,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly -5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

The current EPC rating for 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX16 2AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT use?

The latest EPC at 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

27 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 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT in?

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

How safe is the area around 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

Police records around 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT show an average of 342 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

The closest primary school to 27 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.

How well connected is 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT?

The closest bus stop to 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, OX16 2AT is Bolton Road, 187m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 557m away.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Merisham Court

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

27 Merisham Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Banbury (OX16 2AT). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 4th 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 bottom. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 60% above the 2025 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 42.9% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £70,000 in December 2025.

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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

LiftYes

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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.

27 Merisham Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC77

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Merisham Court, School Lane, Banbury, OX16 2AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 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.

Latest sale on 27 Merisham Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£70,000

Growth on file: -5.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2025Most recent
£70,000
-41.7%over 10 years
21 June 2015
£120,000

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.

On price per m², 27 Merisham Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,522

Street avg £2,473

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 40 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

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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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2 bed2 bath

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1 Hawthorn House, Foundry Street

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

342/mo

Steady 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

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