1 Church Row, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8JG
About 1 Church Row
1 Church Row is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bourton, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8JG). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £346,000 in March 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 21.1% above the 2021 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
1 Church Row's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Church Row 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
Price for 1 Church Row has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.
£346,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£346,000
+24.0%over 9 years6 July 2011
£279,000
+16.3%over 8 years11 August 2002
£240,000
+50.0%over 2 years24 March 2000
£160,000
+90.5%over 3 years29 November 1996
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 8JG: £244,000 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in SN6 8JG
4 Church Row, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8JG
Sold Jul 2023
£375,0006 Church Row, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8JG
Sold May 2013
£244,0002 Church Row, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8JG
Sold Apr 2013
£216,0005 Church Row, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8JG
Sold Mar 2013
£250,0003 Church Row, Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8JG
Sold Oct 2002
£185,000
Versus other Church Row homes
On floor area, 1 Church Row stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,746
Street avg £3,073
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.3 km
Steppingstone Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 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
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







