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About Lower Barn
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Lower Barn is a detached house in Bourton, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 274 m² (around 2949 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 274 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Lower Barn'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Lower Barn, The Hill, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2017AnnexFullPlanning Permission
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension and conversion of garage to provide annex and replacement of outbuildings with triple garage (as amended on 11 July 2017 by LOC01; revision to site boundary).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Lower Barn has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£891,000
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.
Versus other The Hill homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Lower Barn outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
274 m²
Street avg 165 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 8JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
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