What type of property is The Long House, OX7 4HL?

The Long House, OX7 4HL is a detached house.

When did The Long House, OX7 4HL last change hands?

The Long House, OX7 4HL last sold for £745,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £425,000 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for The Long House, OX7 4HL?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and December 2013, The Long House, OX7 4HL rose from £425,000 to £745,000, a change of £320,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does The Long House, OX7 4HL have?

The current EPC rating for The Long House, OX7 4HL is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Long House, OX7 4HL?

The Long House, OX7 4HL has a recorded floor area of 245 m² (2,637 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is The Long House, OX7 4HL heated?

The latest EPC at The Long House, OX7 4HL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is The Long House, OX7 4HL located?

The Long House, OX7 4HL sits in Lidstone, Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton. It falls within the OX7 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is The Long House, OX7 4HL in a safe area?

Police records around The Long House, OX7 4HL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Other theft makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve The Long House, OX7 4HL?

The closest primary school to The Long House, OX7 4HL is Enstone Primary School (2.1km).

What is the nearest station to The Long House, OX7 4HL?

The closest bus stop to The Long House, OX7 4HL is Lidstone Turn, 674m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Long House, Lidstone, Chipping Norton, OX7 4HL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

245 m²

2637 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Long House

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

The Long House is a detached house in Lidstone, Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton (OX7 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 245 m² (around 2637 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 245 m² the property is well over the postcode median (162 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,103,000 is 48.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 27.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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.

The Long House'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 11 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Long House, Lidstone, Chipping Norton, OX7 4HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Long House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

The Long House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,103,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£745,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2013Most recent
£745,000
+75.3%over 11 years
25 September 2002
£425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX7 4HL: £1,553,600 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Long House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,041

Street avg £10,756

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Floor Area

245 m²

Street avg 312 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 12.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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 Chipping Norton district page.

Full Chipping Norton report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX7 4HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX7 4HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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