243a, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HN
About 243a
243a is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 7HN). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
243a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 243a was refused — worth checking the council file.
2 applications on record at 243a, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HN
- Jun 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension to create an office space on the ground floor (Use Class E(g)(i)) and a 1 x 1-bed apartment on the first floor (Use Class C3).
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01089/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
243a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£508,000
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 OX2 7HN: £3,350,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OX2 7HN
Versus other Banbury Road homes
243a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Summertown Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Cherwell School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







