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About Orchard Lea
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Orchard Lea is a detached house in Castle Eaton, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 6LF). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £610,000 sits 304% above the 1999 sale of £151,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 63.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Orchard Lea's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£610,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£151,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other School Lane homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Orchard Lea is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,027
Street avg £3,255
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 6LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 20 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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