Glebe Cottage, Bell Lane, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4DS
About Glebe Cottage
Glebe Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Cassington, Witney, Witney (OX29 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in March 2005. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £713,000 sits 141.7% above the 2005 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 31.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. 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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Glebe Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions and replacement garage for neighbour.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/0464/P/FP
What's in Glebe Cottage, Bell Lane, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4DS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Glebe Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£713,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 5 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2005Most recent
£295,000
+61.6%over 5 years21 October 1999
£182,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 4DS: £485,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in OX29 4DS
9 Bell Lane, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4DS
Sold Jul 2022
£245,000Alma Cottage, Bell Lane, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4DS
Sold May 2022
£485,000The Old Dairy, Bell Lane, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4DS
Sold Jun 2021
£750,000Cotswold House, Bell Lane, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4DS
Sold Mar 2021
£485,000Lime Cottage, Bell Lane, Cassington, Witney, OX29 4DS
Sold Mar 2021
£750,000
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Versus other Bell Lane homes
Price per m² for Glebe Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,844
Street avg £3,507
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB