4 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DW
About 4 Dering Cottages
4 Dering Cottages is a semi-detached house in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2DW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 August 2031
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 Dering 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.
Sales history & valuation
4 Dering Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2DW: £317,000 (2026–2018).
Nearby sales in OX17 2DW
5 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DW
Sold Jan 2026
£317,0003 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DW
Sold Nov 2024
£320,0008 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DW
Sold Dec 2022
£440,0002 Dering Cottages, Helmdon Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DW
Sold Sept 2018
£290,000Almond House, Helmdon Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DW
Sold Oct 2016
£258,000
Versus other Helmdon Road homes
4 Dering Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
The Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







