5 Caprice Close, Middleleaze, Swindon, SN5 5TB
About 5 Caprice Close
5 Caprice Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Middleleaze, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5TB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1058 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in September 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 68.8% above the 2010 sale of £224,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
5 Caprice 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Caprice Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2007ConservatoryOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of a conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- S/LDP/06/3032
What's in 5 Caprice Close, Middleleaze, Swindon, SN5 5TB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Caprice Close saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 8 years.
£224,500
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2010Most recent
£224,500
26 October 2006
£224,950
+4.6%28 September 2006
£215,000
+28.7%over 4 years27 May 2002
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5TB: £240,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SN5 5TB
6 Caprice Close, Middleleaze, Swindon, SN5 5TB
Sold Apr 2024
£370,00012 Caprice Close, Middleleaze, Swindon, SN5 5TB
Sold Feb 2024
£235,00011 Caprice Close, Middleleaze, Swindon, SN5 5TB
Sold Nov 2023
£240,0003 Caprice Close, Middleleaze, Swindon, SN5 5TB
Sold Mar 2022
£370,00010 Caprice Close, Middleleaze, Swindon, SN5 5TB
Sold Mar 2021
£220,000
Everything we know about 5 Caprice Close, in one report
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Versus other Caprice Close homes
5 Caprice Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,284
Street avg £2,413
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Pearl Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Brook Field Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB