Skip to content

17 Cobbett Close, Swindon, SN25 4GZ

Solar panels5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Cobbett Close

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

17 Cobbett Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN25 4GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

It hasn't traded since October 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 99.2% above the 2008 sale of £107,950. At 58 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 33 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Cobbett Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

21st centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cobbett Close, Swindon, SN25 4GZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cobbett 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.

17 Cobbett Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£107,950

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 October 2008Most recent

    £107,950

    -13.6%
  2. 18 September 2008

    £125,000

    -0.8%over 3 years
  3. 28 October 2004

    £126,000

    +55.6%over 3 years
  4. 29 March 2001

    £81,000

    +42.2%over 2 years
  5. 25 June 1998

    £56,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 4GZ: £300,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cobbett Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Cobbett Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,861

Street avg £2,396

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Cobbett Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

Elstree Way Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Abbey Meads Community Primary School. 27 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 4GZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN25 4GZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN25 4GZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 17 Cobbett Close, Swindon, SN25 4GZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.