8 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX
About 8 Buie Close
8 Buie Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sparcells, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5FX). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 39.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Buie Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 Buie Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.
£318,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2016Most recent
£318,000
+60.2%over 12 years17 March 2004
£198,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5FX: £375,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in SN5 5FX
13 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX
Sold Mar 2024
£437,5005 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX
Sold Nov 2023
£440,00010 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX
Sold Jun 2021
£375,0003 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX
Sold Jul 2017
£310,0001 Buie Close, Sparcells, Swindon, SN5 5FX
Sold Mar 2016
£298,000
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Versus other Buie Close homes
EPC Rating for 8 Buie Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,585
Street avg £2,617
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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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
Gairlock Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Peatmoor Community Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB