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15 Melrose Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7ED

6 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Melrose Close

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

15 Melrose Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7ED). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 52.2% above the 2014 sale of £146,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • 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.

15 Melrose Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Melrose Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Melrose Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a single storey side extension.

    Agent
    Anglian Home Improvements
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    S/HOU/22/0107
    View planning record

What's in 15 Melrose Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7ED's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

15 Melrose Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£146,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2014Most recent

    £146,500

    +17.2%over 4 years
  2. 17 June 2010

    £125,000

    +11.6%over 4 years
  3. 20 October 2005

    £112,000

    +14.9%over 3 years
  4. 29 August 2002

    £97,500

    +25.0%over 1 year
  5. 26 January 2001

    £78,000

    +73.3%over 4 years
  6. 23 June 1996

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 7ED: £205,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Melrose Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Melrose Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,713

Street avg £3,197

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

0.0 km

Stonefield Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Westlea Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 7ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Melrose Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.