Bowron Cottage, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS
About Bowron Cottage
Bowron Cottage is a detached house in Latton, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 6DS). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (148 m² across 15 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. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £810,000 sits 62% above the 2014 sale of £500,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.
Energy performance
Bowron Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 applications on record at Bowron Cottage, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS
- Sept 2012ExtensionHeritageOutcome in report
Replacement Front Extension, Conversion of Garage, Installation of Rooflights, Replacement Windows and Installation of Double Doors
New Windows- Reference
- N/12/00925/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2013Decision
- ExtensionJun 2013Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Bowron Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£810,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 13 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2014Most recent
£500,000
+26.6%over 9 years28 April 2005
£395,000
+16.9%over 3 years11 July 2001
£338,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 6DS: £625,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in SN6 6DS
Ash House, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS
Sold Oct 2023
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Sold Aug 2022
£650,0003 Upcott Court, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS
Sold Mar 2022
£615,0004 Upcott Court, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS
Sold Feb 2022
£625,0001 Upcott Court, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS
Sold Jan 2022
£595,000
Versus the street
On epc rating, Bowron Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,336
Street avg £3,141
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.9dB







