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Orpington House, The Derry, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PW

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
206 m²
2217 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orpington House

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

Orpington House is a five-bedroom detached house in Ashton Keynes, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 6PW). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 206 m² it's 20.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (172 m² median across 6 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £988,000 is 28.7% above the 2014 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

Orpington House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromD67toF36
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Jul 2024
EPC improved fromF36toD63
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orpington House, The Derry, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at Orpington House, The Derry, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PW

5decisions20documents4nearby
  1. May 2005
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Tree Surgery to One Weeping Willow, One Silver Birch & 1 Magnolia

    Reference
    N/05/00943/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

+ 2 more applications 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.

Orpington House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£988,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£767,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2014Most recent

    £767,500

    +68.7%over 14 years

  2. 9 October 2000

    £455,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 6PW: £550,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other The Derry homes

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

Price per m²

£3,726

Street avg £3,868

Above

Floor Area

206 m²

Street avg 181 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orpington House

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£566k

1 Dairy Farm, Gosditch, Ashton Keynes

SN6 6NZ

4 bed
£495k

1 Courtfields, Latton

SN6 6EG

4 bed2 bath
£492k

1 Ashfield, Ashton Keynes

SN6 6SD

4 bed2 bath

1 Birch Glade, Park Place, Ashton Keynes

SN6 6PX

5 bed
£556k

1 Blakehill View, Malmesbury Road, Leigh

SN6 6RB

3 bed1 bath
£480k

1 Chelworth Road, Cricklade

SN6 6HL

3 bed
£323k

1 Calcutt Street, Cricklade

SN6 6AZ

3 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Bailiffs Piece, Cricklade

SN6 6NE

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Swindon report

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

0.4 km

Happy Land — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 6PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orpington House, The Derry, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.