12 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ
About 12 Darcey Close
12 Darcey Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Grange Park, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 6DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 160 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 96.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £555,000.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 12 Darcey Close was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Nov 2022Loft ConversionFullIn report
Increase in roof height, erection of 2 no. front dormer windows and velux windows to rear.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- S/22/1321
- Aug 2021ExtensionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a side extension and erection of 2 no. front and 3 no. rear dormer windows.
- Reference
- S/LDP/21/0944
What's in 12 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 Darcey Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 16 years.
£555,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2023Most recent
£555,000
+105.9%over 16 years21 June 2007
£269,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 6DZ: £395,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SN5 6DZ
1 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ
Sold Sept 2025
£440,00017 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ
Sold Apr 2024
£395,0008 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ
Sold Feb 2024
£381,00016 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ
Sold Dec 2021
£440,00019 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ
Sold May 2021
£295,000
Everything we know about 12 Darcey 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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Versus other Darcey Close homes
12 Darcey Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,469
Street avg £2,551
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 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
0.3 km
Sleaford Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lydiard Park Academy. 13 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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB