What kind of home is 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX?

5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX?

5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN4 7HX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX use?

The latest EPC at 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX?

5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX 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.

Which area is 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX in?

5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX sits in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN4 postcode district.

Is 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX show an average of 117 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX?

The closest primary school to 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX is St Bartholomew's Primary Academy (514m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Royal Wootton Bassett Academy (368m).

What transport links are near 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Briars Close, SN4 7HX is Laburnum Drive, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Briars Close

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

5 Briars Close is a mid-terrace house in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Current Certificate

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 October 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Briars Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Briars Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

5 Briars Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7HX: £220,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SN4 7HX

On the street

Versus other Briars Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Briars Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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.

£199k

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1 Bridgelands, Marlborough Road, Royal Wootton Bassett

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1 Daisy Brook, Royal Wootton Bassett

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£246k

1 Glenville Close, Royal Wootton Bassett

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3 bed

£150k

1 Dairy View, Royal Wootton Bassett

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£271k

1 Dior Drive, Royal Wootton Bassett

SN4 7FQ

3 bed1 bath

£281k

1 Draymans Court, Royal Wootton Bassett

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£289k

1 Beaufort Avenue, Royal Wootton Bassett

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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

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.

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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 SN4 7HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN4 7HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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