What type of property is 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS?

1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS?

1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS last sold for £322,500 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £58,000 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and July 2010, 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS rose from £58,000 to £322,500, a change of £264,500. That works out to roughly +12.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS?

1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS?

1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS located?

1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS sits in South Marston, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

Is 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS?

The closest primary school to 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS is South Marston Church of England Primary School (510m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Manor Cottages, SN3 4SS is Magdalene Close, 297m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Manor Cottages, South Marston, Swindon, SN3 4SS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Manor Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Manor Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Marston, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 4SS). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 is 39.2% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

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 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromD62toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Manor Cottages, South Marston, Swindon, SN3 4SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Manor Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Manor Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£322,500

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 July 2010Most recent
£322,500
+456.0%over 14 years
27 March 1996
£58,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SN3 4SS: £138,750 (2002–1996).

Nearby sales in SN3 4SS

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Swindon report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Magdalene Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

South Marston Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 4SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 4SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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