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Bowron Cottage, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
214 m²
2303 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Bowron Cottage

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

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.

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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.

Bowron Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from May 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bowron Cottage, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Bowron Cottage, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS

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  1. Sept 2012
    ExtensionHeritage
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Bowron Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£810,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£500,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2014Most recent

    £500,000

    +26.6%over 9 years
  2. 28 April 2005

    £395,000

    +16.9%over 3 years
  3. 11 July 2001

    £338,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 6DS: £625,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Bowron Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,336

Street avg £3,141

Strongly below

Floor Area

214 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bowron Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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

0.3 km

Shelter — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Down Ampney Church of England Primary School. 2 schools 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 6DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 6DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 6DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 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 Bowron Cottage, Latton, Swindon, SN6 6DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.