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The Thatch, Blandford Alley, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BQ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Thatch

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

The Thatch is a detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

The Thatch'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Thatch, Blandford Alley, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at The Thatch, Blandford Alley, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BQ

4decisions1extensions63documents12nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Nov 2013
    Garage ConversionHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of part of garage to habitable space and associated works.

    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    S/LBC/13/1348
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

+ 1 more application 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.

The Thatch has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7BQ: £179,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Blandford Alley homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Thatch outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Thatch

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

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

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£294k

1 Crane Furlong, Highworth

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3 bed1 bath
£289k

1 Copper Beeches, Highworth

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2 bed
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

0.1 km

Swindon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Highworth Warneford School. 4 schools nearby.

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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 7BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 7BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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

Common questions

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