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Pilgrim Cottage, Back Street, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PD

7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Pilgrim Cottage

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

Pilgrim Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashton Keynes, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 6PD). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £1,150,000. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£568/sq ft) was about 82.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Pilgrim Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromF32toE45
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pilgrim Cottage, Back Street, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at Pilgrim Cottage.

7 applications on record at Pilgrim Cottage, Back Street, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PD

7decisions1extensions19documents4nearby
  1. Sept 2003
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    FELL ONE HORSE CHESTNUT TREE

    Reference
    N/03/02289/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 4 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (7 on record)
  • All 7 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

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

On the street

Versus other Back Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Pilgrim Cottage is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,117

Street avg £4,867

Above

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 174 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 10.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Pilgrim Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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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.

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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ashton Keynes 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 6PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 6PD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 6PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
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60 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 Pilgrim Cottage, Back Street, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.