Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Red Lion Cottages, High Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BD
3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
874 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 1 Red Lion Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Red Lion Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Culworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2BD). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 874 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 54.2% above the 2012 sale of £216,000. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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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.
1 Red Lion Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2019
Current Certificate
Apr 2009EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 April 2019
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Red Lion Cottages, High Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Red Lion Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Red Lion Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2012)
£216,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2012Most recent
£216,000
+4.9%over 3 years4 August 2009
£206,000
+134.1%over 11 years21 November 1997
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2BD: £335,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX17 2BD
2 Red Lion Cottages, High Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BD
Sold Feb 2025
£260,0004 Red Lion Cottages, High Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BD
Sold Oct 2024
£335,000The Nook, High Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BD
Sold Dec 2022
£250,000Herb Cottage, High Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BD
Sold Dec 2022
£470,000Fairway Cottage, High Street, Culworth, Banbury, OX17 2BD
Sold Jul 2022
£525,000
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 1 Red Lion Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,661
Street avg £3,554
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Culworth Church of England Primary Academy. 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 2BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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