Steppes Cottage, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9ET
About Steppes Cottage
Steppes Cottage is a semi-detached house in Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, Moreton In Marsh (GL56 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2006. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £798,000 is 18.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 80.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Steppes Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2006Tree WorksTreesIn report
Sectional felling of Norwegian Spruce
- Reference
- 06/02134/TRECON
What's in Steppes Cottage, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9ET's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Steppes Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£798,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£675,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 June 2015Most recent
£675,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL56 9ET: £397,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in GL56 9ET
Carriage House, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9ET
Sold Nov 2025
£397,500Milton House, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9ET
Sold Jan 2025
£730,0001 Milton Court, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9ET
Sold Jun 2021
£190,000The Old Wool Shop, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9ET
Sold Dec 2020
£110,000Balhatchets, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9ET
Sold Sept 2018
£765,000
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Versus other High Street homes
EPC Rating for Steppes Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £4,640
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Blockley Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB