What kind of home is 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE last change hands?

3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE last sold for £187,500 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £127,500 in February 2013, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

Across 2 sales between February 2013 and March 2020, 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE rose from £127,500 to £187,500, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN4 8FE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE 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 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE in?

3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE sits in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

Police records around 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

The closest primary school to 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE is Noremarsh Junior School (533m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Royal Wootton Bassett Academy (1.2km).

What transport links are near 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE is The Steadings, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Barrow Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8FE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 3 Barrow Close

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

3 Barrow Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 8FE). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 27.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £187,500.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

3 Barrow Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jan 2013

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barrow Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barrow Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£187,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2020Most recent
£187,500
+47.1%over 7 years
8 February 2013
£127,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 8FE: £210,000 (2019–2013).

Nearby sales in SN4 8FE

On the street

Versus other Barrow Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Barrow Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £2,486

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 12 years

Strongly 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.

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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.

Full Swindon report

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

The Steadings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Noremarsh Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 8FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN4 8FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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