4 Downs View, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LZ
About 4 Downs View
4 Downs View is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 53.1% above the 2017 sale of £320,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Downs View ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Downs View has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/11665/FUL
- Apr 2010ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension and Conservatory
Extension- Reference
- N/10/00807/FUL
What's in 4 Downs View, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Downs View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2017Most recent
£320,000
+52.4%over 10 years16 March 2007
£210,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in SN5 3LZ: £223,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in SN5 3LZ
Everything we know about 4 Downs View, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Downs View homes
On epc rating, 4 Downs View stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,560
Street avg £2,567
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Park Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB