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Get startedThe Hidden Barn is a semi-detached house in Ashton Keynes, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 6QR). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced Swindon HPI: 7.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £934,927. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 165 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (218 m² median across 4 EPCs).
The Hidden Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
The Hidden Barn has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
The construction of a single storey timber clad contemporary garden building to be used as a home office.
Price for The Hidden Barn has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£973,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.
£934,927
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.
The Hidden Barn is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 227 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 9.8 t/year
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
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Fell 1 Dead Elm Tree
5 more applications for this property
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19 August 2022Most recent
£934,927
+296702.2%over 3 years15 February 2019
£315
-99.9%over 8 years6 September 2010
£470,000
+64.9%over 8 years28 September 2001
£285,000
+79.2%over 4 years29 August 1997
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 6QR: £115,000 (2022–2021).
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Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB
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