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5 Cambridge Close, Swindon, SN3 1JQ

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cambridge Close

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

5 Cambridge Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN3 1JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £375,000 in November 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 61.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD64toC72
Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cambridge Close, Swindon, SN3 1JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cambridge Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 5 Cambridge Close, Swindon, SN3 1JQ

2decisions2extensions17documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear and side extensions and conservatory to rear.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    S/05/2594
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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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 5 Cambridge Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£375,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2025Most recent

    £375,000

    +59.6%over 12 years
  2. 16 November 2012

    £235,000

    +4.4%over 6 years
  3. 20 April 2006

    £225,000

    +60.1%over 9 months
  4. 24 July 2005

    £140,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1JQ: £265,000 (2021–2014).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cambridge Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,989

Street avg £3,162

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cambridge Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cambridge Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lawn Primary and Nursery School. 28 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 SN3 1JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN3 1JQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 1JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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