What kind of home is 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU?

5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU last change hands?

5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU last sold for £345,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in August 2012, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU?

Across 2 sales between August 2012 and November 2024, 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU rose from £230,000 to £345,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU?

5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN4 0DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU have?

5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU?

5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU in?

5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU sits in Foxhill, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU?

Police records around 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU?

The closest primary school to 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU is Bishopstone Church of England Primary School (2.8km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ridgeway Cottages, SN4 0DU is The Burj, 34m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ridgeway Cottages, Foxhill, Swindon, SN4 0DU

6 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Ridgeway Cottages

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

5 Ridgeway Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Foxhill, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £345,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ridgeway Cottages, Foxhill, Swindon, SN4 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

6 applications on record at 5 Ridgeway Cottages, Foxhill, Swindon, SN4 0DU

6decisions4extensions54documents1nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveSubdivision

Jan 2007
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolition of single storey rear extensions, erection of 6 no. two storey extensions, 6 no. dormer windows to front, entrance porch, internal alterations, subdivision of 1 no. cottage to form 2 no. residential units, construction of ancillary parking and associated works.
ExtensionSubdivision
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
S/06/2870
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ConditionsApr 2017Decision
ExtensionAug 2015Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Ridgeway Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£345,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2024Most recent
£345,000
+50.0%over 12 years
21 August 2012
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 0DU: £254,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in SN4 0DU

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Ridgeway Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,599

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Burj — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Bishopstone Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN4 0DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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