Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Church Cottages is a semi-detached house in Nuneham Courtenay, Oxford, Oxford (OX44 9PB). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
1 Church Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 February 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
1 Church Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
1 Church Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
On co₂ emissions, 1 Church Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
23/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Baldon Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Marsh Baldon CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB