Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 20 Briars Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Briars Close is a mid-terrace house in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Held since December 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 322.9% above the 1996 sale of £48,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 63.4% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 33 EPCs).
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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.
Current Certificate
Mar 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 March 2029
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Briars Close has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Briars Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£48,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 December 1996Most recent
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 7HX: £220,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SN4 7HX
52 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX
Sold Oct 2025
£340,00017 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX
Sold Mar 2025
£195,00011 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX
Sold Jun 2024
£220,00029 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX
Sold May 2024
£420,00010 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX
Sold Feb 2024
£215,000
Versus other Briars Close homes
Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
20 Briars Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£828
Street avg £3,122
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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.
Crime
117/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Laburnum Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 7HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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