Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Home Farm House, Main Street, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1QL
4 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
268 m²
2885 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About Home Farm House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Home Farm House is a detached house in Great Bourton, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1QL). It has a recorded floor area of 268 m² (around 2885 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,064,000 is 29.5% below the 2024 sale of £1,510,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 107% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 268 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £1,510,000.
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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.
Home Farm House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2023from Mar 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
16%48%
More low energy lighting installed
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Home Farm House, Main Street, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Home Farm House has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at Home Farm House, Main Street, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1QL
5decisions1extensions58documents7nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
- Aug 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Two storey link and extension and three bay garage (as amended by plans received on 7 July 2003).
- Reference
- 03/00871/F
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationFeb 2016Decision
- OutbuildingMay 2013Decision
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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.
Latest sale on Home Farm House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,064,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2024)
£1,510,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2024Most recent
£1,510,000
+82.5%over 10 years6 June 2013
£827,500
+5.4%over 11 months10 July 2012
£785,000
+273.8%over 14 years21 July 1997
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1QL: £440,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in OX17 1QL
Holly Cottage, Main Street, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1QL
Sold Oct 2023
£718,5002 Prospect Cottages, Main Street, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1QL
Sold Mar 2020
£255,000Spittals Barn, Main Street, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1QL
Sold Aug 2014
£570,000Hillside House, Main Street, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1QL
Sold Nov 2013
£509,000Sharawle, Main Street, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1QL
Sold Mar 2011
£240,000
Versus other Main Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for Home Farm House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,634
Street avg £2,911
Floor Area
268 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Banbury district page.
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
0.1 km
Valley View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Cropredy Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 1QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB
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