Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Orchard Court, Flat 4, 190 Oxford Road, Swindon, SN3 4HA
6 sales on record
Estimated value
£140,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£146,000)-4%
- Against SN3 4HA's recent median (£395,000)-65%
Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£140,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£146,000)-4%
- Against SN3 4HA's recent median (£395,000)-65%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Orchard Court is modelled from its 41 m² EPC floor area, its 6 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SN3 4HA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
41 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2018
Sales of this home
6 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in SN3 4HA
5 sales, median £395,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
Sales timeline
6 May 2025Most recent
£146,000
+9.8%over 1 year23 January 2024
£133,000
+13.2%over 2 years29 January 2021
£117,500
+11.9%over 2 years14 January 2019
£105,000
+19.3%over 12 years20 November 2006
£88,000
+49.2%over 5 years15 December 2000
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 4HA: £395,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SN3 4HA
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for Orchard Court, Flat 4, 190 Oxford Road, Swindon, SN3 4HA. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Orchard Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Orchard Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 4HA). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Orchard Court (41–76 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
A recent sale: £146,000 in May 2025. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 77.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 November 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2013from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD61toC70
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%57%
More low energy lighting installed
Nov 2018from Jun 2013
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Orchard Court, Flat 4, 190 Oxford Road, Swindon, SN3 4HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Orchard Court has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Oxford Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Orchard Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,561
Street avg £2,009
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.
Crime
318/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Slade Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Grange Junior School. 29 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Grange Junior SchoolPrimary608m
- Colebrook Junior SchoolPrimary759m
- Colebrook Infant AcademyPrimary759m
- Nythe Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
Nearest stops
- Slade DriveBus stop144m
- Birchwood RoadBus stop242m
- New InnBus stop260m
- New InnBus stop314m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,995 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour889 reports19%
- Public Order392 reports8%
- Criminal Damage & Arson360 reports8%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 4HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Orchard Court is modelled from its 41 m² EPC floor area, its 6 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SN3 4HA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 6 sales are recorded for Orchard Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Orchard Court was lodged in November 2018 at band C and is valid until November 2028. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Orchard Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 29 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from SN3 4HA, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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