Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Barbary Castle Farm, Pine Lodge, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0QZ
1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About Barbary Castle Farm
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Barbary Castle Farm is a detached house in Wroughton, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 0QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2026
Current Certificate
Sept 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 September 2026
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Level 3 Building Survey
Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Barbary Castle Farm, Pine Lodge, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at Barbary Castle Farm, Pine Lodge, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0QZ
1decisions1nearby
- Apr 2010FullOutcome in report
Stationing of 2 No. log cabins for staff accommodation (relocated from Sharpridge Farm)
- Reference
- E/10/0468/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Barbary Castle Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 0QZ: £249,000 (2019–2006).
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
117/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Thorney Park — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Wroughton Infant School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 0QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.2dB
55 dB
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65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
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