8 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ
About 8 The Close
8 The Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 630 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 40.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014.
Know exactly what you're buying at 8 The Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
8 The Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 The Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 The Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 13 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2014Most recent
£220,000
+76.0%over 12 years22 April 2002
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 3NJ: £435,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SN5 3NJ
19 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
£435,00030 The Close, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3NJ
Sold Sept 2020
£350,000
Everything we know about 8 The Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other The Close homes
Floor Area for 8 The Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,762
Street avg £3,549
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full 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