Penthouse, Manor Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EL
About Penthouse
Penthouse is a detached house in Adderbury, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 3EL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2019. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 106.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at Penthouse, Manor Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EL
- Nov 2019SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Amalgamation of two apartments to form a single dwellinghouse through enclosure of external steps. Removal of garage and alterations to boundary structures.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01924/F
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 August 2022Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 3EL: £875,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX17 3EL
Lockes Cottage, Manor Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EL
Sold Mar 2025
£875,000The Red House, Manor Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EL
Sold Mar 2023
£951,000Reynard House, Manor Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EL
Sold Sept 2022
£2,000,000Ridgeway Lodge, Manor Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EL
Sold Aug 2022
£10,000Garden View, Manor Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EL
Sold Aug 2022
£200,000
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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
0.4 km
Old Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 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
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







