What type of property is 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL?

1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL?

1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL last sold for £320,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL?

1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 6JL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL?

1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL 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 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL located?

1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL?

Police records around 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL 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 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL?

The closest primary school to 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL is Liden Academy (423m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Dorcan Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bronte Close, SN3 6JL is Austen Crescent, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bronte Close, Swindon, SN3 6JL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bronte Close

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

1 Bronte Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 6JL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £320,000 — fresh data. At 81 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 43.3% 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bronte Close, Swindon, SN3 6JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bronte Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

1 Bronte Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 December 2024Most recent
£320,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SN3 6JL: £232,500 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in SN3 6JL

On the street

Versus other Bronte Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Bronte Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,951

Street avg £2,286

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 226 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par

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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

0.2 km

Austen Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Liden Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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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 6JL 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 6JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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