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17 Capesthorne Drive, Swindon, SN25 1UP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Capesthorne Drive

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

17 Capesthorne Drive is a detached house in Swindon (SN25 1UP). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since October 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 sits 187.5% above the 2000 sale of £128,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 44.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 166 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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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.

17 Capesthorne Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Capesthorne Drive, Swindon, SN25 1UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 17 Capesthorne Drive, Swindon, SN25 1UP

2decisions2extensions20documents3nearby
  1. Oct 2014
    Garage ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the conversion of garage into living accommodation.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    S/LDP/14/1619
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Capesthorne Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£368,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£128,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2000Most recent

    £128,000

    +40.7%over 3 years

  2. 9 October 1997

    £90,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 1UP: £500,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Capesthorne Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Capesthorne Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£771

Street avg £2,027

Strongly below

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Capesthorne Drive

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1 Cranborne Chase

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1 Artus Close

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Windflower Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Haydonleigh Primary School. 26 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 SN25 1UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN25 1UP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN25 1UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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