What type of property is 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB?

4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB last change hands?

4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB last sold for £270,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £174,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and July 2021, 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB rose from £174,000 to £270,000, a change of £96,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB?

The current EPC rating for 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB?

4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 2BB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB located?

4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB sits in Culworth, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB?

Police records around 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB 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.

Which schools serve 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB?

The closest primary school to 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB is Culworth Church of England Primary Academy (61m).

What is the nearest station to 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB?

The closest bus stop to 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, OX17 2BB is The Green, 58m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BB

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages

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

4 Wheatsheaf Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Culworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2BB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 17.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Wheatsheaf Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£270,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

15 July 2021Most recent
£270,000
+55.2%over 13 years
7 August 2007
£174,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2BB: £580,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in OX17 2BB

On the street

Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Wheatsheaf Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,091

Street avg £2,757

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 10.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£335k

1 Culworth House, Queens Street, Culworth

OX17 2AT

2 bed

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1 Dove Cottages, Banbury Lane, Thorpe Mandeville

OX17 2EX

2 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Barnett Road, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PL

2 bed2 bath

£242k

1 Bridge Cottages, High Street, Culworth

OX17 2BG

2 bed

£337k

1 Ashlade, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PU

3 bed

£340k

1 Bennett Close, Chacombe

OX17 2JZ

3 bed1 bath

£365k

1 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth

OX17 2DW

3 bed

£313k

1 Braggintons Lane, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2NG

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Banbury report

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

0.1 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Culworth Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 2BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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