What kind of home is 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX last sold for £295,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £245,000 in June 2010, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2010 and August 2015, 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX rose from £245,000 to £295,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 5FX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX use?

The latest EPC at 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

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

Which area is 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX in?

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

Is 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 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 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

The closest primary school to 2 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.

How well connected is 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Buie Close, SN5 5FX is Gairlock Close, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

2 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Buie Close

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

2 Buie Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sparcells, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5FX). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 sits 51.9% above the 2015 sale of £295,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Buie Close

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 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 27 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2015

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromE52toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

31%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Buie Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Buie Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2015)

£295,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2015Most recent
£295,000
+20.4%over 5 years
2 June 2010
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5FX: £375,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in SN5 5FX

Before you offer

Everything we know about 2 Buie Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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.

2 Buie Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,185

Street avg £2,662

Below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£441k

1 Caspian Close

SN5 5DZ

4 bed2 bath

£432k

1 Beech Drive

SN5 5DQ

4 bed2 bath

£465k

1 Askerton Close, Nine Elms

SN5 5XB

4 bed2 bath

£481k

1 Cartwright Drive, Shaw

SN5 5QU

4 bed

£397k

1 Angler Road, Shaw

SN5 5SX

4 bed1 bath

£390k

1 Buie Close, Sparcells

SN5 5FX

4 bed2 bath

£549k

1 Ash Close

SN5 5DF

4 bed

£571k

1 Alba Close, Middleleaze

SN5 5TL

4 bed2 bath

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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.