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Offers Over£450,000

Oxfordshire

Land size
2 acres

Key Features

  • Former agricultural barn
  • Class Q Planning Permission in place for 5 dwelling houses
  • Circa 2 acres of level land
  • Potential for a variety of other uses subject to planning permission
  • Rural location with views
  • Call for more information or to discuss further
  • Viewings strictly by appointment

Description

A former agricultural barn set within circa 2 acres of land and benefiting from Class Q planning permission for conversion to five dwelling houses. Suitable for alternative uses STPP

Approved planning permission and relevant drawings can be found on the Cherwell District Council North Oxfordshire website under planning approval number 24/03066/Q56

Gardens and grounds
Set within 2 acres of level land offering use as garden land with a paddock. The site offers countryside views with one neighbouring property located to the south.

Situation
The attractive hilltop village of Brill with a village green, cricket pitch, well known windmill, and panoramic views over rolling countryside, two shops, a doctor's surgery, local butcher's shop, Post Office, two public houses, church, CofE Primary school, village hall and a sports and social club is situated a short distance from the site. More extensive facilities are available in Thame, Oxford, Aylesbury, and Bicester.
The M40 is about fifteen minutes by car, providing excellent access to the M25, Heathrow airport, London and the M4. Train
services to London run from Haddenham, Bicester North Station and Bicester Village station. (London Marylebone just 37 minutes from Haddenham & Thame parkway and approximately 45 minutes from Bicester). For day-to-day shopping the nearby market town of Thame offers a good selection of shops ranging from supermarkets to specialist shops and boutiques.
Bicester is a historic market town with a wide range of shops, together with cafes, pubs, numerous restaurants, weekly
markets, a Sainsbury’s supermarket, and a cinema complex. There is a leisure centre, with a gym and swimming pool nearby.
Bicester Avenue, just a short drive from the town centre, is very popular. It consists of a Garden Centre and a retail park
comprising shops. A Marks and Spencer Food Hall, and further shops can be found in the newly completed Bicester Retail Park.
The property is a short drive to Bicester Village, which is a dream destination for designer shopping with 170 luxury boutiques and a number of eateries. Buckinghamshire is renowned for its education, with the state
school system having retained the selective (Grammar) secondary schools. A number of good private schools are also situated close by (Ashfold School is in the village of Dorton and The Dragon School, Headington Girls & St Edwards are to be
found in the nearby city of Oxford).

Fixtures and fittings
All fixtures, fittings and furniture such as curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments and statuary are excluded from the sale. Some may be available by separate negotiation.

Services
Prospective buyers are advised to make their own enquiries in regard to the availability of services required for the development of the barn.

None of the services or appliances, heating installations, plumbing or electrical systems have been tested by the selling agents.

We understand that the property is likely to have current mobile coverage (data taken from checker.ofcom.org.uk on 7/11/2025). Please note that actual services available may be different depending on the particular circumstances, precise location and network outages.

Tenure
The property is to be sold freehold with vacant possession..

Method of sale
The property is offered for sale by Private Treaty method. However the vendor reserves the right to conclude the sale by an alternative method if required.

Local Authority
Cherwell District Council North Oxfordshire

Public rights of way, wayleaves and easements
The property is sold subject to all rights of way, wayleaves and easements whether or not they are defined in this brochure.

Planning
The selling agents will not provide advice/guidance on the planning history for the property. Interested parties are advised to make their own investigations. It is assumed that enquiries have been satisfied, prior to an offer being made.

Planning approval no 24/03066/Q56
Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML)
In accordance with Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML), we are required to request forms of identification and carry out due diligence on any parties connected to a successful offer. Should an offer be made on behalf of a business/company, AML due diligence will also be necessary. Proof/source of funding must be supplied, prior to offer acceptance.

Plans and boundaries
The plans within these particulars are based on Ordnance Survey data and provided for reference only. They are believed to be correct but accuracy is not guaranteed. The purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries and the extent of ownership. Neither the vendor nor the vendor’s agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership thereof.

Viewings
Strictly by appointment through Fisher German LLP.

Directions
Postcode – HP18 9UZ

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,874 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£225,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £303,753 / acre
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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
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Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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

  • Five Acres Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    315
    Type
    Community school
  • Brill Church of England School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Oakley Church of England Combined School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Graven Hill Primary School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    147
    Type
    Free schools
  • Langford Village Community Primary School3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    413
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Whitelands Academy4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    565
    Type
    Free schools
  • The Bicester School4.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,176
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Cooper School4.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,118
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wheatley Park School6.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,146
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Waddesdon Church of England School7.3 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,012
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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

Tesco Langford Village Express, Langford Village3.7 miles
Aldi Bicester, Bicester4.2 miles
Tesco Bicester Superstore, Bicester4.3 miles

GP surgery

Alchester Medical Group3.8 miles

Pharmacy

Jardines Pharmacy3.8 miles

Hospital

Bicester Community Hospital4.5 miles

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

Bicester Village Rail Station4.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Bullingdon Prison618 metres

Typical drive times

Thame17 min · 9.7 miles
Bicester11 min · 5.9 miles
Brackley27 min · 17 miles
Kidlington21 min · 13 miles
Oxford (city)32 min · 16 miles

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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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