Grove Cottage, Grove Lane, Hinton, Chippenham, SN14 8HF
About Grove Cottage
Grove Cottage is a detached house in Hinton, Chippenham, Chippenham (SN14 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.
At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (165 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £880,000.
Energy performance
Grove Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor rear extension over existing ground floor extension to provide additional living accommodation. Erection of single storey rear garden room.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- PK05/3097/F
- Oct 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of pitched roof over single storey rear extension, with installation of 2 No. dormer windows to form additional living accommodation.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PK03/1795/F
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Grove Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£930,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 19 years.
£880,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2023Most recent
£880,000
+91.3%over 19 years14 September 2004
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN14 8HF: £575,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in SN14 8HF
Grove Rise, Grove Lane, Hinton, Chippenham, SN14 8HF
Sold Apr 2025
£785,000The Bungalow, Grove Lane, Hinton, Chippenham, SN14 8HF
Sold Jun 2021
£350,000Tayman House, Grove Lane, Hinton, Chippenham, SN14 8HF
Sold Sept 2019
£585,000Gable Rise, Grove Lane, Hinton, Chippenham, SN14 8HF
Sold Apr 2019
£550,000Cals Meyn, Grove Lane, Hinton, Chippenham, SN14 8HF
Sold Jul 2015
£575,000
Versus other Grove Lane homes
On floor area, Grove Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,911
Street avg £3,787
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grove Lane — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







