What kind of home is 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH?

8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH sell for?

8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH last sold for £205,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,000 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and November 2015, 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH rose from £78,000 to £205,000, a change of £127,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH?

8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 4UH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH use?

The latest EPC at 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH?

8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH in?

8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH?

Police records around 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH 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.

What schools are near 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH?

The closest primary school to 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH is Grange Infants' School (384m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsdown School (686m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Barrowby Gate, SN3 4UH is Rat Trap, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Barrowby Gate, Swindon, SN3 4UH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Barrowby Gate

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

8 Barrowby Gate is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 4UH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 48.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromD62toC71

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barrowby Gate, Swindon, SN3 4UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barrowby Gate 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£205,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2015Most recent
£205,000
+162.8%over 16 years
23 March 1999
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 4UH: £285,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SN3 4UH

On the street

Versus other Barrowby Gate homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Barrowby Gate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,015

Street avg £2,647

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rat Trap — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Grange Infants' School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 4UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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