Cherry Tree Cottage, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DY
About Cherry Tree Cottage
Cherry Tree Cottage is a detached house in Greatworth, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 2DY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in May 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 418.5% above the 1995 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 62.8% below the postcode norm. At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (143 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Cherry Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
Cherry Tree Cottage 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
Latest sale on Cherry Tree Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 1995Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 2DY: £382,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in OX17 2DY
Fernleigh, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DY
Sold May 2025
£255,000Batch End Cottage, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DY
Sold Mar 2021
£457,000Dormer Cottage, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DY
Sold Mar 2021
£323,0002 The Cedars, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DY
Sold Mar 2021
£420,000Milestone Cottage, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DY
Sold Nov 2019
£382,500
Versus the street
Price per m² for Cherry Tree Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£722
Street avg £2,265
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
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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
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. 2 schools 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
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







