34 Ellenbrook, Stow Road, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56

In order to meet the local housing demand in Moreton-in-Marsh, a selection of properties available at Ellenbrook are being offered as Discounted Market Value homes (qualifying criteria applies see below)

The Moorcroft. A charming double-fronted three-bedroom home with expansive ground floor layout. Similar properties No's 4, 1 & 31 available.

• Open-plan kitchen/dining room
• Separate dual-aspect living room
• Well-appointed primary bedroom
• Covered open bay car barn

Buyers will be able to purchase select properties at 80% of the open market value. To qualify for one of the Discounted Market Value homes at Ellenbrook, applicants must initially meet a set of pre-defined criteria, outlined below.

Qualifying Criteria

You meet the Qualifying Criteria if you are a person who is in housing need and are unable to buy a home suitable for your housing needs on the open market in the Council’s administrative area.

Additional Local Criteria (set until April)

The Discounted Market Value homes will initially be offered exclusively to those who also have a Local Connection to the Town, defined below. This exclusivity period ends in April, after which you are only required to meet the Qualifying Criteria outlined above.

You are considered to have a local connection to the town of Moreton-in-Marsh if you are someone who:

- has been continuously resident within Moreton-in-Marsh or an adjoining parish, or the Cotswold District for the last five years
- has been permanently resident within Moreton-in-Marsh or an adjoining parish, or the Cotswold District for 5 years or more, within the previous 20 years
- has a contract of permanent employment at a workplace within Moreton-in-Marsh or an adjoining parish, or the Cotswold District and this work is not of a casual or temporary nature
- has current family associations (parents, sons, daughters, brothers, or sisters) who have lived within Moreton-in-Marsh or an adjoining parish, or the Cotswold District for the last five years
- needs care from a person in Moreton-in-Marsh or an adjoining parish, or the Cotswold District


Moreton-in-Marsh is a thriving market town nestled in hills that overlook the rolling beauty of the Cotswolds. The bustling town centre is within walking distance of Ellenbrook and offers everything you could need for everyday life. Essentials are taken care of by a local shop, post office and supermarket, along with a great selection of banks and independent businesses and services. Plus, the widely popular market creates a hive of activity every Tuesday, offering all manner of goods including homewares, clothing, and fresh local produce. Socialising in Moreton-in-Marsh is also made easy, with a great variety of restaurants, cafes and pubs serving anything from cream teas, comfort food and ale, to fine dining, wine and cocktails.

With such a scenic rural location, there is no shortage of ways to enjoy the great outdoors, not least the seemingly endless network of footpaths that criss-cross the surrounding area. Two notable highlights are the extensive Diamond Way, which stretches through Ellenbrook and Moreton-in-Marsh, and the Moreton Eight Trail, a six-mile circular route. There are also plenty of open spaces to enjoy, including Queen Victoria Garden and numerous local playgrounds. Further afield you’ll find football croquet and cricket clubs to enjoy.

When it comes to local schooling, there is plenty of choice, with local nursery and primary education a short walk away and a selection of secondary schools within around 15 minutes by road, including: St David’s C of E Primary School – Ofsted Good
Chipping Campden School, Secondary and Sixth Form – Ofsted Outstanding
The Cotswold School, Secondary and Sixth Form – Ofsted Outstanding and Comprehensive School of the Year in the South West 2023