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2 Newtown Cottages, Newtown, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8QA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2 Newtown Cottages

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

2 Newtown Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bishopstone, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8QA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

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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.

Current Certificate
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 January 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Newtown Cottages, Newtown, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Newtown Cottages has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£318,000

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 1 sales in SN6 8QA: £500,000 (2020–2020).

On the street

Versus other Newtown homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Newtown Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 49 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Newtown Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£370k

1 Bower Green, Shrivenham

SN6 8TU

£273k

1 Blenheim Road, Watchfield

SN6 8DG

£381k

1 Chapelwick Close, Shrivenham

SN6 8EF

3 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Arnhem Court, Watchfield

SN6 8GH

£384k

1 Alexander Way, Shrivenham

SN6 8FD

2 bed
£400k

1 Charlbury Road, Shrivenham

SN6 8EQ

£400k

1 Church Row, Bourton

SN6 8JG

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Claridge Close, Shrivenham

SN6 8FY

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

0.1 km

Idstone Road Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bishopstone Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 8QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Newtown Cottages, Newtown, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.