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2 New Cottages, West End Lane, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PX

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 New Cottages

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

2 New Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishopstone, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8PX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. At 98 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 8 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 New Cottages, West End Lane, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 2 New Cottages, West End Lane, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PX

1 live now
0decisions3documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2026
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the installation of a container used for oil storage for domestic heating purposes under Part 1, Class E of the General Permitted Development Order (2015) (as amended).

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    S/LDP/26/0506
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 New Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£368,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 8PX: £455,000 (2018–2016).

On the street

Versus other West End Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2 New Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 55 (D)

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 New Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£410k

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£419k

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SN6 8JG

3 bed1 bath
£449k

1 Catherine Close, Shrivenham

SN6 8ER

3 bed2 bath
£563k

1 Chestnut Gardens, Shrivenham

SN6 8DE

3 bed3 bath
£400k

1 Alexander Way, Shrivenham

SN6 8FD

2 bed
£717k

1 Buckland Drive, Shrivenham

SN6 8FR

3 bed2 bath
£216k

1 Charlesby Drive, Watchfield

SN6 8RT

2 bed1 bath
£382k

1 Bower Green, Shrivenham

SN6 8TU

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Whatleys Orchard — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bishopstone Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 8PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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