What type of property is 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH?

6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH last change hands?

6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH last sold for £356,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in December 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and May 2025, 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH rose from £185,000 to £356,000, a change of £171,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH?

The current EPC rating for 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH?

6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH?

6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH located?

6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN25 postcode district.

Is 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (126% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH?

The closest primary school to 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH is Haydon Wick Primary School (484m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (960m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH?

The closest bus stop to 6 Buckthorn Drive, SN25 3JH is Barton Road, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Buckthorn Drive, Swindon, SN25 3JH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Buckthorn Drive

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

6 Buckthorn Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN25 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £356,000 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 100.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Buckthorn Drive, Swindon, SN25 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Buckthorn Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 6 Buckthorn Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£356,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2025Most recent
£356,000
+92.4%over 18 years
8 December 2006
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 3JH: £268,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in SN25 3JH

On the street

Versus other Buckthorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Buckthorn Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,828

Street avg £2,490

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Barton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Haydon Wick Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN25 3JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN25 3JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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