1 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ
About 1 The Close
1 The Close is a detached house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
1 The Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 March 2025
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Planning history
1 The Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 The Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in SN5 3NJ: £435,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in SN5 3NJ
21 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ
Sold Mar 2026
£420,00019 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ
Sold Jun 2025
£430,00027 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ
Sold Mar 2025
£440,00032 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ
Sold Sept 2024
£725,00028 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ
Sold Jul 2024
£435,000
Versus other The Close homes
On epc rating, 1 The Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
186/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







