Lightpipe Cottage, OX29 6PX
Lightpipe Cottage is a 134 m² / 1,442 sq ft detached home in North Leigh. It sold for £735,000 in July 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £862k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £492k to £708k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2016 £735,000 3.2% 1.1% Sep 2002 £475,000 6.7% 5.0% Jul 1997 £340,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Lightpipe Cottage.
- Internal area
- 134 square metres (1,442 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,485 per square metre (£510 per square foot) in Jul 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,436 per square metre (£598 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2016 £735,000 £5,485 £862,446 £6,436 Sep 2002 £475,000 £3,545 £1,067,641 £7,967 Jul 1997 £340,000 £2,537 £1,448,897 £10,813 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 134 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £862,446. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in North Leigh are now selling for between £3,670 and £5,280 per square metre (£340 and £490 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 134 m², this implies a valuation between £492,000 and £708,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Planning ref:
- June 2022 22/01300/HHD
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Lightpipe Cottage East End North Leigh Witney Oxfordshire
- Description:
- Replacement of existing timber shed for new garage and gym / studio and modest alterations to existing dry stone wall (amended plans)
- Planning ref:
- June 2016 16/01496/S73
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Lightpipe Cottage East End North Leigh Witney Oxfordshir
- Description:
- Variation of condition 5 of planning permission 04/0653/P/FP to allow Lightpipe Cottage and annex to become one dwelling.
- Summary:
- 27 August 2014 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
- Area:
- 134 sqm (1,442 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
- Summary:
- 27 August 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 166 sqm (1,787 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Lightpipe Cottage is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £862,446.
- Based on an internal area of 134 m² and recent prices in North Leigh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £492,000 to £708,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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