6 Chepstow Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8BP

6 Chepstow Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Toothill, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 858 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in January 2006. At 80 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 82.2% above the 2006 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm.