What kind of home is Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS is a detached house.

What did Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS sell for?

Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS last sold for £1,250,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £570,500 in October 2005, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

Across 2 sales between October 2005 and July 2015, Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS rose from £570,500 to £1,250,000, a change of £679,500. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS have?

The current EPC rating for Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS has a recorded floor area of 352 m² (3,793 sq ft). That makes it about 279% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL56 9DS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS use?

The latest EPC at Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS had any planning applications?

Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side and rear extension and single-storey side and rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS in?

Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS sits in Blockley, Moreton-in-marsh, Moreton In Marsh. It falls within the GL56 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

Police records around Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

The closest primary school to Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS is Blockley Church of England Primary School (297m).

How well connected is Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

The closest bus stop to Brambles, Lower Street, GL56 9DS is Village Green, 111m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Brambles, Lower Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DS

10 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

352 m²

3793 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Brambles

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Brambles is a detached house in Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, Moreton In Marsh (GL56 9DS). It has a recorded floor area of 352 m² (around 3793 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 352 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,522,000 is 21.8% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Brambles's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brambles, Lower Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Brambles has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Oct 2016
Amendment
In report
Insertion of window in west elevation - Non-material amendment to permission 14/05625/FUL
Agent
Mr Andrew Eastabrook
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
16/04182/NONMAT
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Aug 2016
Conditions
In report
Compliance with conditions 3 (sample materials), 4 (sample panel), 8 (window colour) and 9 (window detail) of application 14/05625/FUL - construction of a two-bed single storey dwelling
Agent
Eastabrook Architects
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
16/03298/COMPLY
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What's in Brambles, Lower Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DS's planning history?

8 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£1,522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£1,250,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2015Most recent
£1,250,000
+119.1%over 9 years
26 October 2005
£570,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL56 9DS: £798,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Lower Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Brambles is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,548

Street avg £4,768

Below

Floor Area

352 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Moreton In Marsh district page.

Full Moreton In Marsh report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blockley Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL56 9DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL56 9DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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