Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Farriers Close, Swindon, SN1 2QU
4 sales on record
Estimated value
£123,000
- Since the 2018 sale (£105,000)+17%
- Against SN1 2QU's recent median (£120,000)+3%
Newest record on this page: December 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£123,000
- Against its 2018 sale (£105,000)+17%
- Against SN1 2QU's recent median (£120,000)+3%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 17 Farriers Close is modelled from its 46 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SN1 2QU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
46 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2023
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2018
Recent sales in SN1 2QU
5 sales, median £120,000 (2024–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
Sales timeline
27 February 2018Most recent
£105,000
+25.0%over 4 years21 August 2013
£84,000
-15.6%over 8 years7 October 2004
£99,500
+139.8%over 6 years16 January 1998
£41,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2QU: £120,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SN1 2QU
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 17 Farriers Close, Swindon, SN1 2QU. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 17 Farriers Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Farriers Close is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2QU). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 9th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
8 years since the last transfer (February 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 17.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 January 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2023from Mar 2013
Low Energy Lighting
71%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Farriers Close, Swindon, SN1 2QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Farriers Close has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Farriers Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 17 Farriers Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,283
Street avg £2,139
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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.
Crime
380/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Farriers Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Gorse Hill Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Gorse Hill Primary SchoolPrimary567m
- St Joseph's Catholic CollegeSecondary617m
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary761m
- Drove Primary SchoolPrimary968m
Nearest stops
- Farriers CloseBus stop113m
- Brsa ClubBus stop241m
- WickesBus stop287m
- Tesco SuperstoreBus stop331m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,179 reports34%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,332 reports21%
- Shoplifting636 reports10%
- Public Order534 reports8%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 2QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 17 Farriers Close is modelled from its 46 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SN1 2QU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for 17 Farriers Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 17 Farriers Close was lodged in January 2023 at band C and is valid until January 2033. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 17 Farriers Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 41 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from SN1 2QU, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 17 Farriers Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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