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

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Chestnut Springs

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

3 Chestnut Springs is a three-bedroom detached house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 150 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 30 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £535,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE47toD57
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Jun 2026from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD57toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 Chestnut Springs has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 3 Chestnut Springs, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NA

3decisions3extensions28documents
  1. Jun 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    14/04598/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full
  • The 28 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Chestnut Springs saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£566,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£535,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2022Most recent

    £535,000

    +25.9%over 4 years
  2. 18 September 2018

    £425,000

    +39.3%over 4 years
  3. 30 March 2014

    £305,000

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

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Springs homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Chestnut Springs outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,567

Street avg £3,480

Above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chestnut Springs

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

186/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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 SN5 3NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN5 3NA

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
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Chestnut Springs, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.