8 Dales Close, Swindon, SN25 4FR
About 8 Dales Close
8 Dales Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN25 4FR). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 60.6% above the 2014 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Dales Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Dales 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.
Sales history & valuation
8 Dales Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 17 years.
£157,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2014Most recent
£157,500
+28.0%over 10 years30 January 2004
£123,000
+48.2%over 2 years17 April 2001
£83,000
-0.6%17 April 2001
£83,500
+44.2%over 3 years13 March 1998
£57,902
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 4FR: £260,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Dales Close homes
On epc rating, 8 Dales Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,813
Street avg £2,627
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Stenbury Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bridlewood 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







