Banbury Local Information
Practical local information for Banbury: bin collection days, parking, council tax bands and planning, each one linked back to the official source.
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Banbury house prices: £290,000, £56k below Bicester
The typical Banbury home sold for £290,000 over the last year, £56,000 less than Bicester. Prices by ward and property type, from Land Registry sales.
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Banbury to London: 1hr 2, first train 05:17
The fastest Banbury train reaches London Marylebone in 1 hour 2 minutes. First departure 05:17, two an hour, £52.70 single and £7,572 for the annual season.
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Banbury roadworks: Bodicote shut 19 Aug to 1 Sept
White Post Road at Bodicote closes round the clock from 19 August to 1 September, diverted via Bankside and the A4260. Plus the Cherwell Street scheme, now finished.
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Things to do in Banbury: free museum, £13 castle
Banbury Museum is free and open six days a week, Broughton Castle is £13 on Wednesdays and Sundays, and the canal towpath costs nothing. Prices checked this week.
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Cherwell planning: 20,042 homes, 3.1 years supply
Cherwell's Local Plan needs 20,042 homes by 2042 but the district holds only 3.1 years of land supply, and the government has designated it over appeal losses.