What kind of home is 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB sell for?

23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB last sold for £338,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £109,950 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and October 2017, 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB rose from £109,950 to £338,000, a change of £228,050. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

The current EPC rating for 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 5DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB use?

The latest EPC at 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in December 2008 under ref. S/08/2059. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB in?

23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB sits in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

Police records around 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB show an average of 186 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

The closest primary school to 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is Peatmoor Community Primary School (182m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

The closest bus stop to 23 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is Nightwood Copse, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Furze Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Furze Close

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

23 Furze Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 is 31.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2027

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Furze Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 23 Furze Close.

1 application on record at 23 Furze Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DB

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Dec 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two storey rear extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
S/08/2059
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£338,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2017Most recent
£338,000
+45.7%over 13 years
18 July 2004
£232,000
+111.0%over 8 years
27 June 1996
£109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5DB: £365,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SN5 5DB

On the street

Versus other Furze Close homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Furze Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,661

Street avg £2,774

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

186/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nightwood Copse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Peatmoor Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 5DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

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