Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£253,000
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£253,000
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The estimate for 9 The Close is modelled from its 65 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SN5 3NJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
65 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2018
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2009
Recent sales in SN5 3NJ
5 sales, median £435,000 (2026–2024)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
9 The Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
15 January 2009Most recent
£143,000
+55.4%over 8 years5 October 2000
£92,000
+43.8%over 1 year8 October 1998
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 3NJ: £435,000 (2026–2024).
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Sold Sept 2024
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9 The Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Held since January 2009 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1998–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 76.9% above the 2009 sale of £143,000. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 17 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.
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 November 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
9 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.
CO₂ Emissions for 9 The Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,200
Street avg £3,848
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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.
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