1 Edgcote Drive Cottages, Edgcote, Banbury, OX17 1AG
About 1 Edgcote Drive Cottages
1 Edgcote Drive Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Edgcote, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2021. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
1 Edgcote Drive Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Edgcote Drive Cottages has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
1 application on record at 1 Edgcote Drive Cottages, Edgcote, Banbury, OX17 1AG
- Oct 2021RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Listed building consent to replace existing uPVC windows with traditional style timber casement windows incorporating slimline glazing units to match the historic windows.
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- WNS/2021/1465/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
1 Edgcote Drive Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus the street
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 247 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
50/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Chipping Warden Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







