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About 5 Whatleys Orchard
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Whatleys Orchard is a five-bedroom detached house in Bishopstone, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8QB). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 sits 100.6% above the 2004 sale of £336,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 17.6% 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. At 170 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (212 m² median across 7 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Whatleys Orchard'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Whatleys Orchard, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Whatleys Orchard has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2011ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the 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.
5 Whatleys Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£674,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2004)
£336,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Whatleys Orchard homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Whatleys Orchard is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,976
Street avg £3,363
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 196 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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