Orchard Cottage, Dorton Road, Chilton, Aylesbury, HP18 9NA
About Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage is a detached house in Chilton, Aylesbury, Aylesbury (HP18 9NA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Orchard Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Orchard Cottage, Dorton Road, Chilton, Aylesbury, HP18 9NA
- Nov 2012Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
35% height reduction of beech tree and hedge
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/02198/ATC
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMay 2016Decision
- FullOct 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Orchard Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£577,000
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
Orchard Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 239 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 14.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 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







