What type of property is 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR?

12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR last change hands?

12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR last sold for £75,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR?

12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 7DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR?

12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR located?

12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR sits in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR 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 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR?

The closest primary school to 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR is Westlea Primary School (441m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR?

The closest bus stop to 12 Heronbridge Close, SN5 7DR is Springhill Close, 39m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Heronbridge Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DR

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Heronbridge Close

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

12 Heronbridge Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7DR). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 57.3% above the 2016 sale of £75,000. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Heronbridge Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromC73toD63

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Dec 2023from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD63toC76

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Heronbridge Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Heronbridge 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.

12 Heronbridge Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2016Most recent
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 7DR: £85,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in SN5 7DR

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On the street

Versus other Heronbridge Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Heronbridge Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £2,159

Below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 35 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Springhill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westlea Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 7DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 7DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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