1 Cottars Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YD
About 1 Cottars Close
1 Cottars Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Stratton, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 4YD). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
12 years since the last transfer (August 2014). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 139 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 4 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 47.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Cottars Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Cottars Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Cottars Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YD
- Aug 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first floor and single storey side extensions and canopy.
- Reference
- S/01/1850
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.
£269,950
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2014Most recent
£269,950
+14.9%over 4 years3 September 2009
£235,000
+13.5%over 3 years19 December 2005
£207,000
+152.4%over 9 years30 May 1996
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 4YD: £302,500 (2024–2002).
Nearby sales in SN3 4YD
9 Cottars Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YD
Sold Sept 2024
£310,0005 Cottars Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YD
Sold Feb 2022
£440,0003 Cottars Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YD
Sold Jun 2004
£193,00010 Cottars Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YD
Sold Oct 2002
£154,0002 Cottars Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YD
Sold Sept 1999
£125,000
Versus other Cottars Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Cottars Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,941
Street avg £3,065
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Crown — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Grange Infants' School. 21 schools nearby.
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