Garden Cottage, Dorton Road, Chilton, Aylesbury, HP18 9NA
About Garden Cottage
Garden Cottage is a detached house in Chilton, Aylesbury, Aylesbury (HP18 9NA). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
Energy performance
Garden Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Garden Cottage, Dorton Road, Chilton, Aylesbury, HP18 9NA
- Oct 2021Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1, Eucalyptus. Remove to source 1 x secondary limb extending over building. Crown lift over garden to 6m by removing 3 smaler laterals.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03698/ATC
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Sales history & valuation
Garden Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£811,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Dorton Road homes
EPC Rating for Garden Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 231 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 13.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Thame Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Long Crendon School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







