35 Cottington Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PX
About 35 Cottington Close
35 Cottington Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8PX). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 89.6% above the 2006 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
35 Cottington Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
35 Cottington Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 March 2006Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8PX: £120,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in SN5 8PX
1 Cottington Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PX
Sold Mar 2024
£205,00047 Cottington Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PX
Sold Dec 2021
£76,00015 Cottington Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PX
Sold Apr 2017
£160,00029 Cottington Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PX
Sold Jul 2012
£120,0005 Cottington Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PX
Sold May 2012
£120,000
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Versus other Cottington Close homes
On habitable rooms, 35 Cottington Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,404
Street avg £1,279
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chalgrove Field — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Millbrook Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB