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1 Manor Cottages, Church Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DU

8 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Manor Cottages

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

1 Manor Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (167 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 20% above the 2017 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Manor Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromE42toF30
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from Apr 2023
EPC improved fromF30toE39
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Manor Cottages, Church Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Manor 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£305,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2017Most recent

    £305,000

    +23.0%over 7 years

  2. 19 November 2009

    £248,000

    +10.2%over 4 years

  3. 18 March 2005

    £225,000

    -6.3%

  4. 14 October 2004

    £240,000

    +26.3%over 2 years

  5. 25 July 2002

    £190,000

    +35.8%over 1 year

  6. 7 February 2001

    £139,950

    +52.1%over 3 years

  7. 21 February 1997

    £92,000

    +2.8%over 8 months

  8. 17 June 1996

    £89,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2DU: £595,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Manor Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,245

Street avg £3,556

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Manor Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£365k

1 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth

OX17 2DW

3 bed
£340k

1 Bennett Close, Chacombe

OX17 2JZ

3 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Ashlade, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PU

3 bed
£335k

1 Culworth House, Queens Street, Culworth

OX17 2AT

2 bed
£281k

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
£647k

1 Astrop Road, Middleton Cheney

OX17 2PF

4 bed3 bath
Area

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.
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 Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Greatworth 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Manor Cottages, Church Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.