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The Hill Cottage, Delly Hill, Hailey, Witney, OX29 9TU

8 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Hill Cottage

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

The Hill Cottage is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hailey, Witney, Witney (OX29 9TU). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold April 2019 for £435,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 14% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Aug 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Hill Cottage, Delly Hill, Hailey, Witney, OX29 9TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Hill Cottage has an approved side extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2014
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Erection of porch to side elevation.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    14/1419/P/FP
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What's in The Hill Cottage, Delly Hill, Hailey, Witney, OX29 9TU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on The Hill Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£435,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2019Most recent

    £435,000

    +74.0%over 9 years
  2. 22 January 2010

    £249,950

    +2.6%over 3 years
  3. 14 September 2006

    £243,500

    +5.9%over 1 year
  4. 6 April 2005

    £230,000

    +7.0%over 2 years
  5. 21 February 2003

    £215,000

    +48.3%over 2 years
  6. 9 February 2001

    £145,000

    +26.1%over 1 year
  7. 26 March 1999

    £114,950

    +10.5%over 1 year
  8. 29 September 1997

    £104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 9TU: £315,000 (2022–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Delly Hill homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for The Hill Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,452

Street avg £5,338

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Witney district page.

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

0.0 km

Whitings Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hailey Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX29 9TU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX29 9TU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX29 9TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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