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About Old Farmhouse
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Old Farmhouse is a detached house in Bishopstone, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8PX). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since May 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £905,000 sits 322.9% above the 1997 sale of £214,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 71.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Old Farmhouse sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Old Farmhouse, West End Lane, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Old Farmhouse has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2011ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Old Farmhouse's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£905,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1997)
£214,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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.
Old Farmhouse is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£960
Street avg £2,980
Floor Area
223 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
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 8PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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