What kind of home is 5 Botany, SN6 7BT?

5 Botany, SN6 7BT is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Botany, SN6 7BT?

5 Botany, SN6 7BT last sold for £345,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Botany, SN6 7BT have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Botany, SN6 7BT is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Botany, SN6 7BT?

5 Botany, SN6 7BT has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,267 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 7BT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Botany, SN6 7BT use?

The latest EPC at 5 Botany, SN6 7BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Botany, SN6 7BT?

5 Botany, SN6 7BT is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Botany, SN6 7BT in?

5 Botany, SN6 7BT sits in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Botany, SN6 7BT?

Police records around 5 Botany, SN6 7BT show an average of 86 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Botany, SN6 7BT?

The closest primary school to 5 Botany, SN6 7BT is Southfield Junior School (650m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Warneford School (578m).

How well connected is 5 Botany, SN6 7BT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Botany, SN6 7BT is Bydemill Gardens, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Botany, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1267 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Botany

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

5 Botany is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7BT). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1267 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Last changed hands 14 years ago, in November 2012. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 42% above the 2012 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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Botany'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 19 Jan 2022

Current Certificate

Jan 2012

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 January 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Botany, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Botany has no planning applications on record.

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.

5 Botany valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 November 2012Most recent
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7BT: £670,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SN6 7BT

On the street

Versus other Botany homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Botany lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,931

Street avg £3,403

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

86/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bydemill Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Highworth Warneford School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 7BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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