Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Wheelwrights is a five-bedroom detached house in Charlton, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 257 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £1,095,500 in March 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Wheelwrights's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 November 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at Wheelwrights, Main Street, Charlton, Banbury, OX17 3DP
Extension: Two storey
demolition of existing single storey flat roof extension. Construction of a replacement two storey extension, new pitched roof to garage and clad with timber weatherboarding, replacement windows and removal of existing concrete roof tiles for new natural slate roofing.
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Latest sale on Wheelwrights was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,017,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.
£1,095,500
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.
14 March 2025Most recent
£1,095,500
+108.7%over 15 years31 August 2009
£525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 3DP: £680,000 (2026–2015).
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Price per m² for Wheelwrights runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,263
Street avg £3,194
Floor Area
257 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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