What type of property is 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ?

4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ last change hands?

4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ last sold for £550,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £346,500 in July 2006, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2006 and July 2017, 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ rose from £346,500 to £550,000, a change of £203,500. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ?

4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 1NQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ have?

The most recent planning decision at 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ was a refusal for an application (ref. S/AMEND/22/0376) in April 2022. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ?

4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ located?

4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ sits in Broome Manor, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ?

Police records around 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ?

The closest primary school to 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ is Lawn Primary and Nursery School (878m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lawn Manor Academy (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Vanbrugh Gate, SN3 1NQ is Recreation Ground, 644m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Vanbrugh Gate, Broome Manor, Swindon, SN3 1NQ

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Vanbrugh Gate

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

4 Vanbrugh Gate is a four-bedroom detached house in Broome Manor, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 1NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £668,000 is 21.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Vanbrugh Gate, Broome Manor, Swindon, SN3 1NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 4 Vanbrugh Gate was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 4 Vanbrugh Gate, Broome Manor, Swindon, SN3 1NQ

3decisions2extensions28documents3nearby

Jan 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of two storey and single storey rear extensions.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
S/HOU/21/1834
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJul 2022Decision
AmendmentApr 2022Decision

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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.

4 Vanbrugh Gate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£668,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£550,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2017Most recent
£550,000
+58.7%over 11 years
10 July 2006
£346,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1NQ: £670,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SN3 1NQ

On the street

Versus other Vanbrugh Gate homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Vanbrugh Gate outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,015

Street avg £3,058

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Recreation Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Lawn Primary and Nursery School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 1NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 1NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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