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 £257,000 sits 63.2% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2025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
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 July 2025
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.
£257,000
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 £2,654
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
148/mo
Falling 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







