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

8 Chestnut Springs is a three-bedroom detached house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 120% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £472,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.