The Rickyard, Church Close, Great Bourton, Banbury, OX17 1RW

The Rickyard is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Bourton, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1RW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 901 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 38% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in December 2011.