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2 Rectory Lane, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6DB

Property type
Detached
Bedroom
1
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Rectory Lane

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

2 Rectory Lane is a one-bedroom detached house in Cricklade, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 6DB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 119.6% above the 2010 sale of £122,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 66.1% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms1
Before you decide

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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.

2 Rectory Lane'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 01 Nov 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from May 2010
EPC improved fromD67toE49
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rectory Lane, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Rectory Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Rectory Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£122,500

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2010Most recent

    £122,500

    +2.5%over 5 years
  2. 4 February 2005

    £119,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 6DB: £180,000 (2023–2010).

On the street

Versus other Rectory Lane homes

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

Price per m² for 2 Rectory Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,038

Street avg £2,716

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Rectory Lane

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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

North Wall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Sampson's Church of England Primary 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 SN6 6DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 6DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 6DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Rectory Lane, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.