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About 2 Rickyard Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Rickyard Cottages is a semi-detached house in Broad Hinton, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 9PS). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Swindon HPI: 11% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 37.5% below the postcode norm. At 91 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 3 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Rickyard Cottages, Broad Hinton, Swindon, SN4 9PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 2 Rickyard Cottages is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2026Tree WorksTreesNo Objection
Cherry tree - Fell.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Rickyard Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Last sold (2002)
£180,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
26 April 2002Most recent
£180,000
+63.6%over 4 years
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 2 Rickyard Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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