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The School House, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Estimated value

£627,000

  • Since the 2016 sale (£471,500)+33%
  • Against SN6 8HZ's recent median (£775,000)-19%

Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£627,000

  • Against its 2016 sale (£471,500)+33%
  • Against SN6 8HZ's recent median (£775,000)-19%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for The School House is modelled from its 152 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SN6 8HZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    152 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2025

  • Sales of this home

    3 sales recorded, the latest in 2016

  • Recent sales in SN6 8HZ

    5 sales, median £775,000 (2021–2014)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: February 2021Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 May 2016Most recent

    £471,500

    +49.7%over 11 years

  2. 16 May 2004

    £315,000

    +101.9%over 2 years

  3. 25 January 2002

    £156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 8HZ: £775,000 (2021–2014).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for The School House, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About The School House

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

The School House is a semi-detached house in Bourton, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £627,000 is 33% above the 2016 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.

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  • 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.

The School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 November 2035

9 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The School House, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at The School House.

1 application on record at The School House, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ

1decisions1extensions2documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2002
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension and alterations.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    P02/V0251
    Full record in report

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  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, The School House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,102

Street avg £3,142

Below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 12.2 t/year

Strongly above
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

Steppingstone Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Shrivenham Church of England School. 1 school nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Shrivenham Church of England SchoolPrimary2.3km

Nearest stops

  • Steppingstone LaneBus stop240m
  • Lower Bourton TurnBus stop1.0km
  • Buckland DriveBus stop1.5km
  • Charlbury RoadBus stop1.6km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences497 reports44%
  • Anti-social Behaviour160 reports14%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson110 reports10%
  • Public Order83 reports7%

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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 8HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 8HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 8HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Comparables

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for The School House is modelled from its 152 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SN6 8HZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for The School House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for The School House was lodged in November 2025 at band E and is valid until November 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to The School House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 1 school and 10 stops listed are measured in a straight line from SN6 8HZ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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