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5 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Grove Orchard

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

5 Grove Orchard is a detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £425,000 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 109.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 August 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Grove Orchard 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.

Latest sale on 5 Grove Orchard was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2025Most recent

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7LB: £370,000 (2025–2019).

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.

5 Grove Orchard outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,313

Street avg £3,152

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Grove Orchard

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 · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£441k

1 Fitzgerold Avenue, Highworth

SN6 7JJ

£417k

1 Bydemill Gardens, Highworth

SN6 7BS

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Barra Close, Highworth

SN6 7HX

3 bed1 bath
£497k

1 Beech Grove, Highworth

SN6 7BN

3 bed
£381k

1 Coffin Close, Highworth

SN6 7HA

4 bed2 bath
£559k

1 Biddel Springs, Highworth

SN6 7BH

6 bed
£339k

1 Folly Drive, Highworth

SN6 7JR

3 bed
£325k

1 Cherry Orchard, Highworth

SN6 7AU

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

86/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.

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 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
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.