What type of property is The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY?

The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY is a detached house.

How energy efficient is The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY?

The current EPC rating for The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY?

The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX17 3LY. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY heated?

The latest EPC at The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY?

The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY?

The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY located?

The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY sits in Adderbury, Banbury, Banbury. It falls within the OX17 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY in a safe area?

Police records around The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY?

The closest primary school to The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY is Christopher Rawlins Church of England Primary School (368m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY?

The closest bus stop to The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, OX17 3LY is Methodist Church, 82m away. The nearest rail option is Kings Sutton Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3LY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About The Old Chapel

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Old Chapel is a detached house in Adderbury, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2007. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromF32toE43

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3LY

1decisions4nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveChange of use

Apr 2007
Change of UseFull
Outcome in report
Change of use of first floor of former Chapel to separate residential unit (retrospective).
Retrospective
Reference
07/00413/F
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The Old Chapel has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£165,000

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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 3LY: £347,500 (2025–2013).

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Area

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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

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christopher Rawlins Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 3LY

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