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About Trotter Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Trotter Cottage is a detached house in Wanborough, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 354 m² (around 3810 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.
At 354 m² the property is well over the postcode median (237 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £1,290,000. 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.
Trotter Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£1,290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Horpit homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Trotter Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
354 m²
Street avg 242 m²
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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