What kind of home is 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX last sold for £437,500 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £148,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

Across 6 sales between August 2000 and March 2024, 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX rose from £148,000 to £437,500, a change of £289,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 5FX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX use?

The latest EPC at 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in February 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX in?

13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX sits in Sparcells, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

Police records around 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

The closest primary school to 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX is Peatmoor Community Primary School (475m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

The closest bus stop to 13 Buie Close, SN5 5FX is Gairlock Close, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX

6 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Buie Close

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

13 Buie Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sparcells, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5FX). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold March 2024 for £437,500. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2021. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

13 Buie 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 24 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2021
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Conversion of garage into living accommodation and erection of a detached store.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
S/HOU/20/1534
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What's in 13 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£437,500

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2024Most recent
£437,500
+57.7%over 9 years
13 March 2015
£277,500
+18.1%over 8 years
28 February 2007
£235,000
+14.6%over 1 year
25 August 2005
£205,000
-4.7%
28 July 2005
£215,000
+45.3%over 4 years
17 August 2000
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5FX: £318,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in SN5 5FX

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On the street

Versus other Buie Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 13 Buie Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,872

Street avg £2,475

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Swindon report

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

Gairlock Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Peatmoor Community Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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