What kind of home is 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

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

When did 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE last change hands?

5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE last sold for £205,000 in December 2012, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE in?

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

Is 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

The closest primary school to 5 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 is the nearest station to 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Barrow Close, SN4 8FE is The Steadings, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Barrow Close

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

5 Barrow Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 8FE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 55.1% above the 2012 sale of £205,000. 13 years since the last transfer (December 2012).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle, Integral

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barrow Close, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Barrow Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2012Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 8FE: £187,500 (2020–2013).

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.

5 Barrow Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,633

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 12 years

Strongly above

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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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1 Blain Place, Royal Wootton Bassett

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1 Brooke Place, 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.

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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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 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

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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