Mount Skippett, Ramsden, Chipping Norton
- Land size
- 2.3 acres
Key Features
- Rare freehold commercial site comprising 13 individual units, set across approx. 2.3 acres
- Direct rail links to London Paddington via nearby Charlbury station
- Strong local pull from prestigious nearby destinations, including Soho Farmhouse and Estelle Manor
- Excellent road connections via the A40, linking to the M40
- Substantial plot size offering scope for a range of development configurations, subject to planning
Description
A commercial freehold property that consists of 13 individual units, ranging from outbuildings to barn-style storage. Situated on approximately 2.3 acres of land, with an edge-of-village location in the sought after destination of Ramsden.
Core Operations: The property currently functions as a fully equipped local garage, specialising in vehicle repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance. It features on-site parking and mechanical service bays.
Development Opportunity: Subject to the usual planning process, the site itself may offer potential for development a small-scale housing scheme could be viable.
Ramsden is one of West Oxfordshire's most sought-after Cotswold villages: A rare combination of rural charm and genuine connectivity, With direct rail links from Charlbury to London Paddington, it offers easy access to both local amenities and major transport links.
The village has a well loved pub (the Royal Oak), a parish church, a village hall, and a full calendar of local events, It also sits within reach of some of the Cotswolds' most prestigious destinations, including Soho Farmhouse and Estelle Manor, reinforcing its appeal to a premium buyer market.
With limited new housing stock in the area and consistently strong demand for both period conversions and new-build homes nearby, a small-scale, sensitively designed scheme would be well placed to attract significant interest.
** Hard standing areas have been edited for the benefit of the marketing - Some site clearance required **
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-02
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 101 Development Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Finstock Church of England Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 30
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Hailey Church of England Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 89
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Leafield Church of England Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 78
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Charlbury Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 160
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Stonesfield Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Wood Green School3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,335
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Henry Box School4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,027
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bartholomew School6.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,390
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Marlborough Church of England School6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,088
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Burford School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,452
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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