Maple Cottage, Creampot Lane, Cropredy, Banbury, OX17 1NT
About Maple Cottage
Maple Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cropredy, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1NT). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 77 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 48.1% above the 2011 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Maple Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 14 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
26 April 2011Most recent
£210,000
-4.5%over 3 years17 May 2007
£220,000
+57.1%over 6 years28 September 2000
£140,000
+64.7%over 2 years16 August 1998
£85,000
+17.2%over 1 year25 November 1996
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1NT: £425,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in OX17 1NT
Ashdown, Creampot Lane, Cropredy, Banbury, OX17 1NT
Sold Jul 2024
£425,000Creampot Cottage, Creampot Lane, Cropredy, Banbury, OX17 1NT
Sold Jun 2021
£520,000Wedgewood, Creampot Lane, Cropredy, Banbury, OX17 1NT
Sold Jul 2020
£418,000Reads House, Creampot Lane, Cropredy, Banbury, OX17 1NT
Sold Jul 2018
£465,000Elderberry End, Creampot Lane, Cropredy, Banbury, OX17 1NT
Sold Feb 2016
£388,000
Versus other Creampot Lane homes
Floor Area for Maple Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,727
Street avg £3,407
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Brasenose Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Cropredy Church of England Primary School. 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







