Has The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS was a refusal for change of use (ref. PL/2025/05947) in October 2025. Earlier filings include 5 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS?

The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS in?

The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS sits in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS in a safe area?

Police records around The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS 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.

What schools are near The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS?

The closest primary school to The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS is Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School (206m), one of 7 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 The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS?

The closest bus stop to The Old Rectory, Church Place, SN5 3LS is The Butts, 29m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Old Rectory, Church Place, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LS

9 planning records

Council tax

Band H

Overview

About The Old Rectory

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

The Old Rectory is a property in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3LS). It has council tax band H.

9 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an annexe, new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Rectory, Church Place, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at The Old Rectory was refused — worth checking the council file.

Oct 2025
Change Of UseHeritage
In report
Change of Use from Residential (Class C3) to Office (Class E)
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
PL/2025/05947
View planning record
Oct 2025
Change Of UseFull
In report
Change of Use from Residential (Class C3) to Office (Class E)
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
PL/2025/05860
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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 4 sales in SN5 3LS: £1,090,000 (2021–2005).

Nearby sales in SN5 3LS

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

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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

The Butts — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 3LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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