What type of property is 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ?

8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ last change hands?

8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ last sold for £227,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £153,000 in December 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2007 and February 2025, 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ rose from £153,000 to £227,000, a change of £74,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ?

8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 4FQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ heated?

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

What council tax band is 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ?

8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ located?

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

What is crime like near 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ?

Police records around 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ 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 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ is Grange Junior School (553m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's Catholic College (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Longcot Close, SN3 4FQ is Birchwood Road, 194m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Longcot Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4FQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Longcot Close

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

8 Longcot Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stratton, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 4FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £227,000 in February 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 6 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Longcot Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£227,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

13 February 2025Most recent
£227,000
+18.8%over 4 years
2 July 2020
£191,000
+24.8%over 12 years
14 December 2007
£153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 4FQ: £178,000 (2019–2012).

Nearby sales in SN3 4FQ

On the street

Versus other Longcot Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Longcot Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,721

Street avg £2,315

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Birchwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Grange Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 4FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 4FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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