What kind of home is 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ?

17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ?

17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ last sold for £395,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and April 2024, 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ rose from £90,000 to £395,000, a change of £305,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ?

17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 6DZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ?

17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ in?

17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ sits in Grange Park, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ?

Police records around 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ 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.

What schools are near 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ is Tregoze Primary School (326m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (249m).

What transport links are near 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Darcey Close, SN5 6DZ is Sleaford Close, 274m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Darcey Close

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

17 Darcey Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Grange Park, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 6DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 109.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 107 m² it's 21.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 13 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £395,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Darcey Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Darcey Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 17 Darcey Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£395,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2024Most recent
£395,000
+338.9%over 27 years
27 June 1996
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 6DZ: £440,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SN5 6DZ

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On the street

Versus other Darcey Close homes

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

Price per m² for 17 Darcey Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,692

Street avg £2,534

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.3 km

Sleaford Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lydiard Park Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 6DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 6DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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