The Old Farmhouse, Draycott Road, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DY
About The Old Farmhouse
The Old Farmhouse is a four-bedroom detached house in Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, Moreton In Marsh (GL56 9DY). It has a recorded floor area of 266 m² (around 2863 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 266 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,158,000 sits 306.3% above the 2002 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 69.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
The Old Farmhouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2011ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Amendments to permitted scheme 10/03314/FUL for the erection of a single storey extension to side, erection of balcony to side elevation, other external alterations and erection of detached 3-bay garage . Amendments to include altered fenestration to south west elevation of extension and the omission of the balcony and porch
- Agent
- Charlie Luxton Design
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01572/NONMAT
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey extension to side, erection of balcony to side elevation, other external alterations and erection of detached 3-bay garage
- Agent
- Mr Charlie Luxton
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/03314/FUL
What's in The Old Farmhouse, Draycott Road, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Old Farmhouse's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£1,158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£285,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2002Most recent
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL56 9DY: £985,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in GL56 9DY
Sheafhouse Cottage, Draycott Road, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DY
Sold Sept 2021
£387,000Lions House, Draycott Road, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DY
Sold Nov 2020
£985,000Old Silk Mill, Draycott Road, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DY
Sold Feb 2020
£1,670,0001 Gable Mews, Draycott Road, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DY
Sold Sept 2012
£499,9992 Gable Mews, Draycott Road, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9DY
Sold Jul 2012
£548,000
Everything we know about The Old Farmhouse, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Draycott Road homes
The Old Farmhouse is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,071
Street avg £3,752
Floor Area
266 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Springfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Blockley Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB