5 Yarnton Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UQ
About 5 Yarnton Close
5 Yarnton Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Nine Elms, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 12.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 65.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £418,000 in January 2024.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Yarnton Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2009ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a conservatory to rear.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- S/09/0920
What's in 5 Yarnton Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Yarnton Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 29 years.
£418,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2024Most recent
£418,000
+298.1%over 26 years27 July 1997
£105,000
+16.7%over 2 years27 January 1995
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5UQ: £260,000 (2019–2004).
Nearby sales in SN5 5UQ
7 Yarnton Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UQ
Sold Oct 2019
£275,0001 Yarnton Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UQ
Sold Jun 2016
£275,0004 Yarnton Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UQ
Sold Nov 2015
£260,0008 Yarnton Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UQ
Sold Apr 2008
£200,00010 Yarnton Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UQ
Sold Apr 2001
£110,500
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Versus other Yarnton Close homes
On years held, 5 Yarnton Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,402
Street avg £2,045
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB