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About Highfield Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Highfield Cottage is a detached house in Badbury, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 0EU). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3240 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 301 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was November 2024 at £1,060,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2015. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £1,198,000 is 13% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Highfield Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Highfield Cottage, Badbury, Swindon, SN4 0EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Highfield Cottage sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Feb 2015Tree WorksTreesGranted
Works to trees in a conservation area.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Highfield Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£1,060,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Highfield Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,522
Street avg £3,072
Floor Area
301 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.5 km
Butts Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 0EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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