1 Lydford Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UF
About 1 Lydford Close
1 Lydford Close is a four-bedroom property in Nine Elms, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5UF). It has council tax band E.
Held since July 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, 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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
1 Lydford Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2024
- Jan 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- Nigel Packer
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- S/LDP/21/1898
What's in 1 Lydford Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£265,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 2009Most recent
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5UF: £312,000 (2014–1997).
Everything we know about 1 Lydford Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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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
Standings Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Brook Field Primary School. 19 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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB