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12 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB

Extendable6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Grove Orchard

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

12 Grove Orchard is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 19.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 60.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £365,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Grove Orchard has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

6 applications on record at 12 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB

6decisions3extensions74documents12nearby
  1. Apr 2010
    New Build
    Outcome in report

    Erection of 1no. dwelling and associated parking.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    S/10/0308
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 12 notable nearby
  • The 74 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£365,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2019Most recent

    £365,000

    +288.3%over 21 years

  2. 5 December 1997

    £94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7LB: £370,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Grove Orchard homes

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

Price per m² for 12 Grove Orchard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,056

Street avg £3,052

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
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
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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£286k

1 Bute Close, Highworth

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£376k

1 Coffin Close, Highworth

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£172k

1 Edencroft, Highworth

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Islay Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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

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