2 Northford Cottages, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
About 2 Northford Cottages
2 Northford Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Shrivenham, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8EY). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 Northford Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Northford Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 8EY: £485,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in SN6 8EY
Silver Birch House, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold Nov 2022
£700,000The Old Sawmill, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold Dec 2013
£500,0002 Beckett Stables, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold May 2013
£425,0003 Beckett Stables, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold Nov 2006
£420,0004 Beckett Stables, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold Aug 2001
£235,000
Versus other Northford Close homes
2 Northford Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 153 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Military College of Science — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Watchfield Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







