What type of property is 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ?

16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ is a detached house.

What did 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ sell for?

16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ last sold for £205,500 in October 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,000 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and October 2003, 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ rose from £119,000 to £205,500, a change of £86,500. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ?

16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (1,938 sq ft). That makes it about 70% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 5WZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ?

16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ located?

16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ sits in Shaw, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ?

Police records around 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ?

The closest primary school to 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ is Shaw Ridge Primary School (347m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bankfoot Close, SN5 5WZ is Old Shaw Lane, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

180 m²

1938 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Bankfoot Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Bankfoot Close is a detached house in Shaw, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5WZ). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since October 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 sits 125.3% above the 2003 sale of £205,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Bankfoot Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bankfoot Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Bankfoot Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£205,500

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2003Most recent
£205,500
+72.7%over 5 years
23 June 1998
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5WZ: £302,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in SN5 5WZ

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On the street

Versus other Bankfoot Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Bankfoot Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,142

Street avg £2,144

Strongly below

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.

Full Swindon report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 5WZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5WZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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