What type of property is 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA?

16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA?

16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA last sold for £465,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA?

The current EPC rating for 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA?

16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (1,970 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 3NA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA?

16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA located?

16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA sits in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA?

Police records around 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA 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 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA?

The closest primary school to 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA is Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School (630m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bradon Forest School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Chestnut Springs, SN5 3NA is Forge Fields, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Chestnut Springs, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

183 m²

1970 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Chestnut Springs

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

16 Chestnut Springs is a four-bedroom detached house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £682,000 is 46.7% above the 2017 sale price.

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

DrivewayYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Chestnut Springs, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Chestnut Springs has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Chestnut Springs valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£682,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 April 2017Most recent
£465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 3NA: £537,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SN5 3NA

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Springs homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Chestnut Springs outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,541

Street avg £3,632

Strongly below

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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

Forge Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 3NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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