17 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ
About 17 Bankfoot Close
17 Bankfoot Close is a detached house in Shaw, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5WZ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 sits 167.4% above the 2001 sale of £172,000. At 139 m² it's 21.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Bankfoot Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Bankfoot Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 3 years.
£172,000
Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
5 July 2001Most recent
£172,000
+52.2%over 2 years20 August 1998
£113,000
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
£337,00012 Bankfoot Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5WZ
Sold Mar 2016
£243,000
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Versus other Bankfoot Close homes
On price per m², 17 Bankfoot Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,237
Street avg £2,137
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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