Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Sunny Cottage, The Green, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1BU
7 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
331 m²
3563 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About Sunny Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Sunny Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Warmington, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 331 m² (around 3563 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 331 m² the property is well over the postcode median (201 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Sunny Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 December 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2018from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromF24toE48
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Main Fuel
OilElectric
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
11%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Sunny Cottage, The Green, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
7 applications on record at Sunny Cottage, The Green, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1BU
7decisions2extensions143documents7nearby
- Feb 2008Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
- T1 birch : reduce back crown overhanging neighbouring property - T2 rowan : remove internal limb
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00019/TREE
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2020Decision
- Tree WorksJan 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sunny Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£886,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1BU: £530,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in OX17 1BU
Mews Cottage, The Green, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1BU
Sold Jul 2024
£385,000The Old Post Office, The Green, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1BU
Sold May 2024
£530,000Westering, The Green, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1BU
Sold Feb 2024
£1,300,000Bachelors Cottage, The Green, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1BU
Sold Jul 2023
£385,000Pond Cottage, The Green, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1BU
Sold Oct 2022
£530,000
Versus other The Green homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Sunny Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
331 m²
Street avg 178 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 11.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Crime
50/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Plough — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB
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