
French Casement Windows in Banbury, Oxfordshire
French Casement Windows designed, surveyed and installed across Banbury (OX15 – OX17). From Bloxham to Adderbury, we bring the same measured, made-to-fit approach to every Oxfordshire installation — engineered around Cotswold stone cottages, Oxford townhouses and painted heritage profiles.
French Casement Windows designed around Cotswold stone cottages, Oxford townhouses and painted heritage profiles.
Banbury and the surrounding villages — Bloxham, Adderbury, Deddington, Middleton Cheney — sit on the Cotswold ironstone belt. We install everything from full-house replacements on 1970s estates in Grimsbury to sensitive heritage installations on Grade-II listed cottages in the villages.
SpecificationSix-chamber uPVC or thermally-broken aluminium profile · shoot-bolted centre meeting stile · argon-filled A+ glazing · Yale multi-point locking
Why Banbury homeowners choose South East Windows & Doors.
Banbury surveys, Oxfordshire experience
A senior surveyor visits every Banbury project in person — no call-centre, no sub-contracted quoting. We understand Cotswold stone cottages, Oxford townhouses and painted heritage profiles because we install across Oxfordshire every week.
Made-to-measure french casement windows
Every french casement windows we install in Banbury is manufactured to the survey — not selected from a stock list. That's why the finish, sightlines and thresholds match the property.
Postcode-covered: OX15 – OX17
Weekly installs across OX15 – OX17 and the surrounding Oxfordshire area, with parking, protection and clean-down handled by our own crews. Insurance-backed 10-year guarantee on every french casement windows project.
What sets our french casement windows apart in Banbury.
No Central Mullion
Both sashes meet on a shoot-bolted centre stile that opens with them — the aperture is completely clear when both are open, unlike a standard 2-light casement.
Widest Clear Opening
Up to 1.6m of clear width on a standard aperture — the widest opening on any hinged window we supply, and a compliant Doc B fire escape on habitable first-floor rooms.
Kitchen & Dining Room Favourite
The natural choice above a sink or over a garden view — throw both sides open and the view is uninterrupted.
Available in All Three Ranges
In uPVC, thermally-broken aluminium or heritage flush-casement — same principle, three material finishes to suit the property.
PAS 24 Secured Locking
Multi-point espagnolette locking on both sashes with shoot-bolts top and bottom — as secure as any single-sash casement, tested to PAS 24:2016.
Astragal & Georgian Bar Options
Full bar and glazing options — a French casement can carry the same period detailing as a fixed light of the same size.
What Banbury homeowners tell us.
"Composite front door in a bespoke dark green with brushed brass. It's the front-of-house detail the property was missing."
"Fair, honest, considered advice. They talked us into the right specification, not the most elaborate."
"A 5m aluminium bifold set opening onto the paddock. Perfectly level, perfectly aligned, and a joy to use."
Common questions from Banbury homeowners.
- Do you install french casement windows in Banbury?
- Yes — South East Windows & Doors installs french casement windows across Banbury (OX15 – OX17) and the wider Oxfordshire area every week. Every project is surveyed, manufactured and installed by our own teams.
- How long does french casement windows installation take in Banbury?
- Most Banbury projects run to a two-to-eight week lead time from signed quote to install, depending on manufacture. Once on site, a typical french casement windows install completes in one to five working days with full dust-sheet protection and clean-down.
- Do you handle conservation-area planning in Banbury?
- Oxfordshire combines designated heritage areas, AONB villages and new-build growth. Our painted flush casements and slim aluminium bifolds balance conservation sensitivities with modern thermal performance. We prepare planning-ready drawings with matched sightlines, glazing-bar depths and hardware for Banbury projects that require them.
- What guarantee covers french casement windows in Banbury?
- Every french casement windows installation in Banbury is covered by our insurance-backed 10-year guarantee — parts, labour and finish. Aftercare is direct with the installing team, not a call centre.
- Can I see recent french casement windows work near Banbury?
- Yes — we can share recent french casement windows case studies from across Oxfordshire, including projects in Bloxham, Adderbury and neighbouring towns. Ask your surveyor at the on-site visit.
- What thermal performance does french casement windows achieve in Banbury?
- Energy-efficient french casement windows installed across Banbury, Oxfordshire achieve whole-window U-values of 0.9–1.4 W/m²K, with the exact frame and glazing specification confirmed after survey.
- How is a French casement different from a normal 2-light casement?
- A normal 2-light casement has a fixed mullion between the two sashes — you always see the vertical bar. A French casement has no mullion; the two sashes meet on a movable centre stile that opens with them, so when both are open the aperture is completely clear.
- Are they secure without a central mullion?
- Yes — the meeting stile has shoot-bolts at the top and bottom that engage into the outer frame, and the active sash has multi-point espag locking. The whole assembly is tested to PAS 24 and provides the same security as a standard casement.
- Can I have Georgian bars on a French casement?
- Yes — astragal and Georgian bars in 18mm or 25mm, applied or through-frame, are available on both sashes and any fixed lights above. Popular on flush-casement French windows in period properties.
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Book your Banbury survey.
Tell us about your Banbury project. A senior surveyor will call within one working day to arrange a free on-site visit and fixed quote for your french casement windows.