3 Canterbury Close, Swindon, SN3 1HU
About 3 Canterbury Close
3 Canterbury Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN3 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. A recent sale: £700,000 in August 2025. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 85% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Energy performance
3 Canterbury Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Canterbury Close has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at 3 Canterbury Close, Swindon, SN3 1HU
- Jan 2007PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of 2no. front dormer windows, two storey side extension and a pitched roof on existing porch.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- S/06/2833
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2015Decision
- ExtensionJun 2012Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£675,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 19 years.
£700,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2025Most recent
£700,000
+185.7%over 19 years23 May 2006
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1HU: £498,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SN3 1HU
Versus other Canterbury Close homes
3 Canterbury Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,665
Street avg £2,934
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Recreation Ground — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







