Canal Walk House, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ
About Canal Walk House
Canal Walk House is a detached house in Bourton, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2562 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 238 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,062,000 is 37% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 26.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £775,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Canal Walk House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Canal Walk House 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,062,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£775,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 January 2021Most recent
£775,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 8HZ: £605,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in SN6 8HZ
The Old Stables, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ
Sold Feb 2021
£1,075,000The Old Vicarage, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ
Sold Jul 2019
£1,000,000Old Post House, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ
Sold Feb 2019
£605,000The School House, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ
Sold May 2016
£471,500Horseshoe Cottage, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ
Sold Dec 2014
£275,000
Versus the street
Canal Walk House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,256
Street avg £3,090
Floor Area
238 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 11.7 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Steppingstone Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Shrivenham Church of England School. 1 school 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







