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Cobbett Court, Flat 32, Hammond Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AE

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Cobbett Court

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

Cobbett Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7AE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 78 m² this is the 47th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in Cobbett Court, where floor areas span 42–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 31.4% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2022 for £156,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

Cobbett Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Sept 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Aug 2013
Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2013from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromC80toB84
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cobbett Court, Flat 32, Hammond Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cobbett Court has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Cobbett Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£156,500

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2022Most recent

    £156,500

    -0.6%over 1 year
  2. 17 February 2021

    £157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7AE: £128,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Hammond Close homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Cobbett Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,006

Street avg £2,568

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cobbett Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
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

0.1 km

Brewery Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Southfield Junior School. 4 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 7AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 7AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 Cobbett Court, Flat 32, Hammond Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.