2 Gospel Oak Cottage, Braydon, Swindon, SN5 0AD
About 2 Gospel Oak Cottage
2 Gospel Oak Cottage is a semi-detached house in Braydon, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2386 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 222 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £802,000 sits 13289% above the 2019 sale of £5,990. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£3/sq ft) was about 98.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £5,990.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Gospel Oak Cottage
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Gospel Oak Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 2 Gospel Oak Cottage.
- Nov 2002FullIn report
CREATION OF NEW ACCESS TO NEW STABLE BLOCK AND CHANGE OF USE OF LAND TO EQUESTRIAN
- Reference
- N/02/01626/COU
- Apr 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
TWO STOREY EXTENSION AND GARAGE
- Reference
- N/02/00109/FUL
What's in 2 Gospel Oak Cottage, Braydon, Swindon, SN5 0AD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Gospel Oak Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£802,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£5,990
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 June 2019Most recent
£5,990
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 0AD: £310,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in SN5 0AD
Lower Buryhill Farm, Braydon, Swindon, SN5 0AD
Sold Jun 2021
£985,000White Lodge Bungalow, Braydon, Swindon, SN5 0AD
Sold Sept 2020
£310,000Elfins Wood, Braydon, Swindon, SN5 0AD
Sold Sept 2019
£430,0002 Buryhill Farm, Braydon, Swindon, SN5 0AD
Sold Sept 2018
£6,0002a Buryhill Farm, Braydon, Swindon, SN5 0AD
Sold Sept 2018
£6,000
Everything we know about 2 Gospel Oak Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus the street
Price per m² for 2 Gospel Oak Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£27
Street avg £2,390
Floor Area
222 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.9 km
Braydon Crossroads — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB