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Rickyard Barn, Bentham Lane, Bentham, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4HZ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rickyard Barn

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

Rickyard Barn is a detached house in Purton, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 4HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. 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

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Rickyard Barn ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rickyard Barn, Bentham Lane, Bentham, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rickyard Barn has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Sept 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single Storey Extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    19/04517/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single Storey Extension

    Reference
    N/11/00884/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Rickyard Barn has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 4HZ: £945,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Bentham Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rickyard Barn outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 228 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 10.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
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.

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

0.4 km

Bentham Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton. 3 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 4HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN5 4HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 4HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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