What kind of home is 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

2 The Close, SN5 3NJ is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

2 The Close, SN5 3NJ last sold for £440,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £350,000 in July 2006, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

Across 2 sales between July 2006 and July 2018, 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ rose from £350,000 to £440,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

2 The Close, SN5 3NJ has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 65% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 3NJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ use?

The latest EPC at 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

2 The Close, SN5 3NJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ in?

2 The Close, SN5 3NJ sits in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

Police records around 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ 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.

What schools are near 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

The closest primary school to 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ is Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School (493m), 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 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Close, SN5 3NJ is The Street, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 The Close

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

2 The Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £574,000 is 30.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £440,000 in July 2018.

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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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Close 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.

2 The Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£574,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£440,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2018Most recent
£440,000
+25.7%over 12 years
6 July 2006
£350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 3NJ: £435,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other The Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2 The Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,034

Street avg £3,601

On par

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

0.1 km

The Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 3NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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