5 Crawford Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PP

5 Crawford Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8PP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average.

It hasn't traded since December 2007, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 53.9% above the 2007 sale of £76,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 105.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.