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Chestnut House, Pye Lane, Broad Town, Swindon, SN4 7RR

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
210 m²
2260 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Chestnut House

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

Chestnut House is a four-bedroom detached house in Broad Town, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 7RR). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2022. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 210 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (169 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £744,000 is 31.4% above the 2016 sale price.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD63toC79
Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2021from Apr 2021
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chestnut House, Pye Lane, Broad Town, Swindon, SN4 7RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Chestnut House, Pye Lane, Broad Town, Swindon, SN4 7RR

1decisions1extensions11documents2nearby
  1. Jan 2022
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of garage into habitable space, associated works and erection of shed

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2021/06848
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Chestnut House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£744,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£566,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2016Most recent

    £566,000

    +25.8%over 5 years
  2. 25 July 2011

    £450,000

    +100.0%over 12 years
  3. 30 March 1999

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 7RR: £617,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Pye Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Chestnut House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,695

Street avg £3,448

Strongly below

Floor Area

210 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Chestnut House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Broad Town Church of England Primary School. 2 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 7RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN4 7RR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN4 7RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Chestnut House, Pye Lane, Broad Town, Swindon, SN4 7RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.