What type of property is 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB?

6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB last change hands?

6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB last sold for £236,000 in July 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB?

6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,003 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 7LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB?

6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB located?

6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB sits in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN6 postcode district.

Is 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB 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.

Which schools serve 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB?

The closest primary school to 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB is Westrop Primary & Nursery School (227m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Warneford School (952m).

What is the nearest station to 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB?

The closest bus stop to 6 Grove Orchard, SN6 7LB is Islay Crescent, 171m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1003 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Grove Orchard

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

6 Grove Orchard is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1003 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 56.8% above the 2011 sale of £236,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

6 Grove Orchard'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 16 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 August 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Grove Orchard, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Grove Orchard 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.

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

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£236,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 July 2011Most recent
£236,000

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

Nearby sales in SN6 7LB

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.

6 Grove Orchard outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,532

Street avg £3,430

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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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

0.2 km

Islay Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Westrop Primary & Nursery School. 4 schools nearby.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

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