What kind of home is 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT?

5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT?

5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT last sold for £160,000 in December 2012, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £71,500 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT?

Across 3 sales between December 1998 and December 2012, 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT rose from £71,500 to £160,000, a change of £88,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT?

5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 7DT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT use?

The latest EPC at 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT have?

5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey front extension and two-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT?

5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT in?

5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT sits in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT 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 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT?

The closest primary school to 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT is Westlea Primary School (143m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chesterfield Close, SN5 7DT is Stonefield Close, 205m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Chesterfield Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DT

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Chesterfield Close

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

5 Chesterfield Close is a semi-detached house in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 70.6% above the 2012 sale of £160,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in December 2012.

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Valuation

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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.

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 23 May 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chesterfield Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2014
ExtensionAmendment
In report
Non-material amendment for previous application S/13/1619 for the erection of a first floor front extension, conversion of existing garage into habitable space and erection of a double garage.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
S/AMEND/14/0587
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Dec 2013
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of a first floor front extension, conversion of existing garage into habitable space and erection of a double garage.
Agent
Home Plan Design Services
Extension
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
S/13/1619
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What's in 5 Chesterfield Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DT's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2012Most recent
£160,000
+12.7%over 9 years
14 July 2003
£142,000
+98.6%over 4 years
18 December 1998
£71,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 7DT: £189,950 (2018–2008).

Nearby sales in SN5 7DT

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On the street

Versus other Chesterfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Chesterfield Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,133

Street avg £2,148

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stonefield Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Westlea Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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