Postbox Cottage, Banbury
Postbox Cottage, Banbury
Description & Estimates
Postbox Cottage, Banbury is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 885 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 829 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Postbox Cottage, Banbury is £495,798 and its rental estimate is £1,503 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Williamscot, Banbury, OX17 falls within the OX17 postal district, in the borough of Cherwell.
Our Data Sources
Postbox Cottage, Banbury has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Postbox Cottage, Banbury, we estimate a market value of £520,588 and a rental value of £1,579 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £461,092 and £1,398 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Postbox Cottage, Banbury has seen its estimated sale value fall by £5,178 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value move up by £46 per month (3.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Postbox Cottage, Banbury as measuring 829 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Postbox Cottage, Banbury has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 May 2010.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Postbox Cottage, Banbury completed on 7th January 2011 at £480,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 60.0% over the period since January 2011.
- Sold Jan 2011£480,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Postbox Cottage, Banbury have sold within a radius of 3.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th January 2026, was 3, Station Road, Banbury, OX17 1PS, a freehold house which sold for £450,000.
Read more about house prices in OX17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 26 addresses on Williamscot, Banbury, OX17, Postbox Cottage, Banbury comes out as the 20th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £32k more expensive than the average property across the OX17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmCropredy Church of England Primary School
- 2.2kmChacombe CEVA Primary Academy
- 3.3kmCherry Fields Primary School
- 3.8kmChenderit School
- 5.9kmNorth Oxfordshire Academy
- 6.8kmFutures Institute Banbury
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Public Transport Nearby
From Postbox Cottage, Banbury, the nearest station is Banbury, 5.3 kilometres away.
- 5.3kmBanbury
- 9.4kmKings Sutton
- 20.7kmHeyford
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
