Lidstone Cottage, Annexe, Lidstone, Chipping Norton, OX7 4HL
About Lidstone Cottage
Lidstone Cottage is a detached house in Lidstone, Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton (OX7 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (249 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £1,572,000 is 31% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,934/sq ft) was about 938.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Lidstone Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Lidstone Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,572,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 June 2014Most recent
£1,200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX7 4HL: £1,553,600 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in OX7 4HL
Glyme Bank, Lidstone, Chipping Norton, OX7 4HL
Sold Jul 2025
£2,620,000Serenity Park, Lidstone, Chipping Norton, OX7 4HL
Sold Jan 2024
£1,085,000Lidstone House, Lidstone, Chipping Norton, OX7 4HL
Sold Mar 2021
£4,800,000The Long House, Lidstone, Chipping Norton, OX7 4HL
Sold Dec 2013
£745,000Mill Cottage, Lidstone, Chipping Norton, OX7 4HL
Sold Sept 2011
£340,000
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Versus the street
On price per m², Lidstone Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£31,579
Street avg £3,622
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 346 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 14.1 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Lidstone Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Enstone 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
37.6dB