12 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ
About 12 Bankfoot Close
12 Bankfoot Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Shaw, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5WZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 34.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 144.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 12 Bankfoot Close.
- Nov 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- S/04/3479
What's in 12 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
12 Bankfoot Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
£243,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2016Most recent
£243,000
+42.5%over 6 years11 December 2009
£170,500
+32.2%over 8 years20 June 2001
£128,950
+59.2%over 2 years25 June 1998
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5WZ: £302,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in SN5 5WZ
2 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ
Sold Apr 2022
£300,0006 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ
Sold Dec 2020
£360,00018 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ
Sold Apr 2018
£302,00011 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ
Sold Feb 2018
£337,00014 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ
Sold Feb 2016
£230,000
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Versus other Bankfoot Close homes
On habitable rooms, 12 Bankfoot Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,076
Street avg £1,995
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Old Shaw Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shaw Ridge Primary School. 24 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB