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About The Old Forge
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old Forge is an end-of-terrace house in Bledington, Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton (OX7 6UX). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £832,000 is 18.9% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old Forge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G19
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old Forge, Main Street, Bledington, Chipping Norton, OX7 6UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2024ExtensionConditionsApplication Permit
Compliance with condition 8 (external doors, window details) of permission 23/00105/FUL - Replace roof and raise height to form first floor extension, erection of single-storey rear extension and car port, alterations to fenestration, loft conversion and addition of dormers
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 Old Forge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£832,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of The Old Forge, Main Street, Bledington, Chipping Norton, OX7 6UX
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Versus other Main Street homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for The Old Forge lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,321
Street avg £5,663
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
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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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX7 6UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 19 points of interest in total.
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