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61 Birkdale Close, Swindon, SN25 2DH

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 61 Birkdale Close

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

61 Birkdale Close is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN25 2DH). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 52 m² this is the 7th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–204 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 49 units on file.

Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £190,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 46 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Feb 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Birkdale Close, Swindon, SN25 2DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Birkdale Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

61 Birkdale Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£190,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2023Most recent

    £190,000

    +22.6%over 5 years
  2. 26 July 2018

    £155,000

    -0.6%
  3. 9 July 2018

    £156,000

    -2.5%over 1 year
  4. 1 December 2016

    £160,000

    +14.3%over 10 years
  5. 16 December 2005

    £139,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 2DH: £165,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Birkdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

61 Birkdale Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,654

Street avg £2,664

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 61 Birkdale Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

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

0.1 km

Birkdale Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Abbey Park School. 21 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 2DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN25 2DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN25 2DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 61 Birkdale Close, Swindon, SN25 2DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.