4 Swan Court, Swan Lane, Oswestry, SY11 1DH
About 4 Swan Court
4 Swan Court is a detached house in Oswestry (SY11 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 439 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–48 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 41 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Swan Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
4 Swan Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
4 Swan Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 SY11 1DH: £115,000 (2024–2014).
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Versus other Swan Lane homes
EPC Rating for 4 Swan Court lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodside Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB