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5 Burgess Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4FJ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Burgess Close

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

5 Burgess Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stratton, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 4FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 23.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 116.6% 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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Burgess Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Burgess Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 5 Burgess Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2017Most recent

    £210,000

    +173.6%over 17 years
  2. 30 September 1999

    £76,750

    +39.5%over 2 years
  3. 8 May 1997

    £55,000

    +4.8%over 2 years
  4. 20 January 1995

    £52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 4FJ: £287,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Burgess Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Burgess Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,889

Street avg £2,933

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Burgess Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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

0.2 km

Birchwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Grange Junior 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 SN3 4FJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN3 4FJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 4FJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 5 Burgess Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4FJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.