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31c, Cherry Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AU

Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31c

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

31c is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7AU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 61 m² this is the 8th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 44 units on file. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 19.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 143.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jun 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31c, Cherry Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31c 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.

31c valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2015Most recent

    £300,000

    +50.0%over 11 years
  2. 9 September 2003

    £199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7AU: £295,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cherry Orchard homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 31c lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31c

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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Plough — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westrop Primary & Nursery 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 7AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 7AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 31c, Cherry Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.