2 Hillside Cottages, Burton, Chippenham, SN14 7LY
About 2 Hillside Cottages
2 Hillside Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Burton, Chippenham, Chippenham (SN14 7LY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (175 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £284,000 in January 2023. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 11.3% above the 2023 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Hillside Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Hillside Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 23 years.
£284,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2023Most recent
£284,000
+118.5%over 6 years30 March 2016
£130,000
-17.5%over 9 years5 February 2007
£157,500
+26.1%over 4 years24 January 2003
£124,950
+257.0%over 2 years5 July 2000
£35,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in SN14 7LY: £345,000 (2023–2023).
Nearby sales in SN14 7LY
Versus the street
2 Hillside Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Fredericks Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Trinity Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







