When did South Cottage, Lower Street, GL56 9DS last change hands?

South Cottage, Lower Street, GL56 9DS last sold for £249,950 in August 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

South Cottage, Lower Street, GL56 9DS has 2 approved extension applications on file going back to December 2005. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is South Cottage, Lower Street, GL56 9DS located?

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

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

Police records around South Cottage, 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.

Which schools serve South Cottage, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

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

What is the nearest station to South Cottage, Lower Street, GL56 9DS?

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

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South Cottage, Lower Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DS

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Overview

About South Cottage

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South Cottage is a property in Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, Moreton In Marsh (GL56 9DS).

Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

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

South Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

Feb 2007
PorchFull
In report
Erection of one and a half storey extension to north elevation, single storey extension to south and open porch
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
07/00009/FUL
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Dec 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Erection of one and a half storey and single storey extensions (resubmission)
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
05/02529/FUL
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What's in South Cottage, Lower Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DS's planning history?

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

Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2005)

£249,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 August 2005Most recent
£249,950

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

Nearby sales in GL56 9DS

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Area

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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

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