What kind of home is Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA?

Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA is an end-of-terrace house.

When did Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA last change hands?

Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA last sold for £350,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in March 2001, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2001 and December 2023, Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA rose from £120,000 to £350,000, a change of £230,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA?

The current EPC rating for Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA?

Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL56 9HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA use?

The latest EPC at Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA?

Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA is in council tax band E.

Which area is Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA in?

Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA sits in Blockley, Moreton-in-marsh, Moreton In Marsh. It falls within the GL56 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA in a safe area?

Police records around Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA 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 Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA?

The closest primary school to Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA is Blockley Church of England Primary School (531m).

What transport links are near Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA?

The closest bus stop to Archway Cottage, High Street, GL56 9HA is War Memorial, 450m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Archway Cottage, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9HA

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Archway Cottage

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

Archway Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, Moreton In Marsh (GL56 9HA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2023); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 19.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in December 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Jun 2023

EPC improved fromD58toE53

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Archway Cottage, High Street, Blockley, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Archway Cottage has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 2001.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£350,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2023Most recent
£350,000
+191.7%over 22 years
23 March 2001
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL56 9HA: £637,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in GL56 9HA

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Archway Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £5,278

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.5 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 9HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL56 9HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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