3 Bamford Close, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4HR
About 3 Bamford Close
3 Bamford Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Purton, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £568,000 sits 92.5% above the 2003 sale of £294,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 35% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Bamford Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/02895/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
3 Bamford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£294,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2003Most recent
£294,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 4HR: £325,000 (2017–2003).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby
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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
Witts Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB