What type of property is 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP?

5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP last change hands?

5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP last sold for £275,000 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and November 2011, 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP rose from £120,000 to £275,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +16.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP have?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP?

5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (622 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 61% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 3LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP have?

The only planning records linked to 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP?

5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP is in council tax band D.

Where is 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP located?

5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP sits in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP?

Police records around 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP?

The closest primary school to 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP is Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School (596m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bradon Forest School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Lydiard Green, SN5 3LP is Bagbury Park, 17m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Lydiard Green, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LP

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

622 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a three-bedroom detached house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3LP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 622 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 45.1% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 125.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

5a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Lydiard Green, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2013
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Crown Reduction of 25% to Ash Tree
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
13/02360/TCA
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What's in 5a, Lydiard Green, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£275,000

Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2011Most recent
£275,000
+129.2%over 5 years
1 June 2006
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 3LP: £415,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in SN5 3LP

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On the street

Versus other Lydiard Green homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,756

Street avg £2,760

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.0 km

Bagbury Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 3LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 3LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

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