What kind of home is Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD?

Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD last change hands?

Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD last sold for £660,000 in February 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £395,000 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and February 2010, Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD rose from £395,000 to £660,000, a change of £265,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD have?

The current EPC rating for Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD is F with a score of 33 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD?

Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (2,476 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 74% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 1DD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD use?

The latest EPC at Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD?

Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD has 9 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD?

Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD in?

Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD sits in Warmington, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD?

Police records around Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD?

The closest bus stop to Keys Cottage, School Lane, OX17 1DD is School Lane, 70m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Keys Cottage, School Lane, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1DD

3 sales on record9 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

230 m²

2476 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 33

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Keys Cottage

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

Keys Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Warmington, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in February 2010. At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 9 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £921,000 is 39.5% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

Keys Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2019

EPC Rating

F33

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Keys Cottage, School Lane, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Keys Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

9 applications on record at Keys Cottage, School Lane, Warmington, Banbury, OX17 1DD

9decisions2extensions53documents7nearby

Mar 2004
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 ash- fell. T2, T3 poplar-fell. T4 Leyland cypress-fell. Group A -row of cypress- reduce height. Group 4 row of cypress- fell.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
04/00474/TREE
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksJul 2024Decision
Tree WorksMar 2022-G1, Mixed conifer, maple and silver birch - Over-hanging School Lane and neighbouring buildings. Reduce overhanging of School Lane by 2metres, pruning to property boundary. Silver birch 5metre height reduction. (Remove dead birch in adjacent copse area). -T2 beech - Fell. -T3 beech - To be selectively reduce crown from rear of building, by up to 2metres, pruning to growth points. Remove deadwood. -T4 maple - To lift crown by 1metre and remove deadwood. (Lifting to house side only, if screening to neighbouring garden preferred). -T5 hornbeam and maple growing together - Prune off lowest secondary branch on hornbeam, where extending towards window of property. Crown reduce by 1.5metres (both trees). -T6 silver birch adjacent to shed and additional adjacent small birch (both dead/dying). Located adjacent to north eastern garden boundary - Fell. -G7, conifer hedge - Reduce from 15metres to 7metres in height, lifting away from footpath and wall. -T8 willow - Fell. (Already removed) -T9 alder - Fell. -G10, conifer hedge - Reduce by 0.5metres from sides and 1metre from top, which is interfering with cables.Decision

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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 Keys Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£921,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£660,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2010Most recent
£660,000
+33.3%over 6 years
8 April 2003
£495,000
+25.3%over 3 years
22 July 1999
£395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1DD: £490,000 (2024–2003).

Nearby sales in OX17 1DD

On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,870

Street avg £2,467

Above

Floor Area

230 m²

Street avg 232 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 14.5 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

School Lane — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 1DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 1DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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