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About Moat Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Moat Cottage is a detached house in Wanborough, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced Swindon HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £893,000 is 11.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 114.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £800,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Moat Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Moat Cottage, The Marsh, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Moat Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jun 2009RenovationHeritageGranted
Proposed new thatched roof. Internal alterations following severe flood damage to include new staircase, new floors and re-plastering walls to one metre high above floor level.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Moat Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£893,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2021)
£800,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Marsh homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for Moat Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,651
Street avg £2,772
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 190 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Marsh Cottage — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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