Skip to content

1 Boundary Cottages, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0QZ

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Boundary Cottages

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

1 Boundary Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wroughton, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 0QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 sits 107.9% above the 2014 sale of £151,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 37.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Boundary Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Boundary Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Feb 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC FNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Boundary Cottages, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Boundary Cottages has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 1 Boundary Cottages, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0QZ

3decisions3extensions42documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey side, front and rear extensions.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    S/14/1464
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

Unlock 1 Boundary Cottages, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0QZ's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 42 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Boundary Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£151,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 May 2014Most recent

    £151,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 0QZ: £249,000 (2019–1997).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Boundary Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

30 (F)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Boundary Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

1.5 km

Thorney Park — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Wroughton Infant School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 0QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN4 0QZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN4 0QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Boundary Cottages, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0QZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.