1 Barnstaple Close, Swindon, SN3 2NU
About 1 Barnstaple Close
1 Barnstaple Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN3 2NU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 64 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 31.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
1 Barnstaple Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Barnstaple Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Barnstaple Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 22 years.
£158,500
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2018Most recent
£158,500
+42.8%over 12 years18 April 2005
£111,000
+221.7%over 8 years20 June 1996
£34,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 2NU: £157,000 (2023–2008).
Versus other Barnstaple Close homes
1 Barnstaple Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,477
Street avg £2,089
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.2 km
Chickerell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







