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40 Baxter Close, Swindon, SN25 4XL

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Baxter Close

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

40 Baxter Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN25 4XL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 128 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 166.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £485,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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 3)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2010from Jul 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%8%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2022from May 2010
EPC improved fromD65toC72
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Baxter Close, Swindon, SN25 4XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Baxter Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 40 Baxter Close, Swindon, SN25 4XL

2decisions2extensions21documents
  1. May 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    S/HOU/18/0672
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 40 Baxter Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£485,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2023Most recent

    £485,000

    +108.6%over 13 years

  2. 14 October 2009

    £232,500

    +11.2%over 5 years

  3. 3 November 2003

    £209,000

    +109.0%over 7 years

  4. 18 July 1996

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 4XL: £430,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Baxter Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 40 Baxter Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,789

Street avg £2,538

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Baxter Close

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

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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
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1 Bergman Close

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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

0.1 km

Elstree Way Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 4XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN25 4XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN25 4XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 40 Baxter Close, Swindon, SN25 4XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.