What type of property is 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ?

8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ?

8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ last sold for £143,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in December 2000, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2000 and June 2010, 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ rose from £87,000 to £143,000, a change of £56,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ?

8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (565 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 4FJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ?

8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ located?

8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ sits in Stratton, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ?

Police records around 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ show an average of 318 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ is Grange Junior School (540m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's Catholic College (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Burgess Close, SN3 4FJ is Birchwood Road, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Burgess Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4FJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

52 m²

565 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Burgess Close

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

8 Burgess Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stratton, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 4FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 565 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 65% above the 2010 sale of £143,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

8 Burgess Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2020

Current Certificate

Jan 2010

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 January 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Burgess Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Burgess Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

8 Burgess Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£143,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 June 2010Most recent
£143,000
+64.4%over 9 years
4 December 2000
£87,000

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

Nearby sales in SN3 4FJ

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.

EPC Rating for 8 Burgess Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,725

Street avg £3,062

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

318/mo

Falling 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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

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