Sorbrook Manor, Cross Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EG
About Sorbrook Manor
Sorbrook Manor is a detached house in Adderbury, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 620 m² (around 6674 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump.
At 620 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Sorbrook Manor's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at Sorbrook Manor is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
4 applications on record at Sorbrook Manor, Cross Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EG
- Jan 2014Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 x Scots Pine - Fell
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/00381/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2022Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2018Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sorbrook Manor has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£2,158,000
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 3EG: £250,000 (2020–2001).
Nearby sales in OX17 3EG
Cross Hill House, Cross Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EG
Sold Aug 2020
£3,212,000Wren Cottage, Cross Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EG
Sold Dec 2019
£380,000Old Chapel, Cross Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EG
Sold Aug 2017
£170,000Vine Cottage, Cross Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EG
Sold Jun 2002
£250,000Rose Cottage, Cross Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EG
Sold Feb 2001
£157,000
Versus other Cross Hill Road homes
Sorbrook Manor is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
25 (F)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
620 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
61.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
15 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Old Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Christopher Rawlins Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







