2 Edgcote Drive Cottages, Edgcote, Banbury, OX17 1AG
About 2 Edgcote Drive Cottages
2 Edgcote Drive Cottages is a semi-detached house in Edgcote, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 5 certificates since September 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
2 Edgcote Drive Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Edgcote Drive Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
5 applications on record at 2 Edgcote Drive Cottages, Edgcote, Banbury, OX17 1AG
4 live now- 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
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2025Decision
- ConservatoryApr 2025Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
2 Edgcote Drive Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£379,000
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
Floor Area for 2 Edgcote Drive Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 242 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 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
2/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







