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17 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Grove Orchard

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

17 Grove Orchard is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 16% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £375,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB

1decisions1extensions12documents12nearby
  1. Nov 2019
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a two storey front, side and rear extension, single storey rear extension and porch canopy.

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    S/HOU/19/1440
    Full record in 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.

17 Grove Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2019Most recent

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7LB: £365,000 (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.

On habitable rooms, 17 Grove Orchard stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,505

Street avg £3,113

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Grove Orchard

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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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£440k

1 Bydemill Gardens, Highworth

SN6 7BS

3 bed1 bath
£471k

1 Beech Grove, Highworth

SN6 7BN

3 bed
£341k

1 Folly Drive, Highworth

SN6 7JR

3 bed
£333k

1 Barra Close, Highworth

SN6 7HX

3 bed1 bath
£294k

1 Crane Furlong, Highworth

SN6 7JX

3 bed1 bath
£286k

1 Bute Close, Highworth

SN6 7HN

3 bed1 bath
£376k

1 Coffin Close, Highworth

SN6 7HA

4 bed2 bath
£172k

1 Edencroft, Highworth

SN6 7NJ

3 bed1 bath
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

Common questions

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