Residents living in the beautiful Cotswolds town made famous across the world by Clarkson's Farm have had enough of tourists 'clogging up roads' and 'trendy' Londoners pricing them out so they are packing up and leaving. There is an exodus out of Chipping Norton , in Oxfordshire, with estate agents saying they have seen a doubling of the number of homes being put on the market in just two years - adding "No one from Chipping Norton lives in Chipping Norton".
The pretty town, just a six-minute drive from Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm , has become a magnet for tourists in recent years but now, for sale signs line its picturesque stone streets, as locals flee the area. Max Boneham, a director at Chipping Norton estate agent Mark David says there are twice as many houses for sale