Garden Cottage, Main Street, Charlton, Banbury, OX17 3DP
About Garden Cottage
Garden Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Charlton, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 70).
Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £867,000 sits 151.3% above the 2001 sale of £345,000. At 172 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Garden Cottage, Main Street, Charlton, Banbury, OX17 3DP
- Nov 2005RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Insertion of stud partition wall on second floor. New soil pipe to be connected to existing. Extraction fan vented into redundant chimney breast. Replacement timber flooring to second floor bedroom.
- Reference
- S/2005/1199/LB
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Sales history & valuation
Garden Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£867,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£345,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2001Most recent
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 3DP: £682,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in OX17 3DP
Wheelwrights, Main Street, Charlton, Banbury, OX17 3DP
Sold Mar 2025
£1,095,500High Cottage, Main Street, Charlton, Banbury, OX17 3DP
Sold Aug 2019
£730,000The Caracole, Main Street, Charlton, Banbury, OX17 3DP
Sold Apr 2019
£682,000Wyatt Cottage, Main Street, Charlton, Banbury, OX17 3DP
Sold Jan 2015
£197,000Little Garth, Main Street, Charlton, Banbury, OX17 3DP
Sold Apr 2013
£580,000
Versus other Main Street homes
On years held, Garden Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,006
Street avg £3,365
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
0.2 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School. 3 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
36.4dB







