17 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RB
About 17 Basingstoke Close
17 Basingstoke Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8RB). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 87.3% above the 2006 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 28.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2014. Past consents include a garage conversion, 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
17 Basingstoke 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2014Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage into habitable space and associated works.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- S/13/1747
What's in 17 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
17 Basingstoke Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£157,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 May 2006Most recent
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8RB: £227,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SN5 8RB
10 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RB
Sold Sept 2025
£227,0002 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RB
Sold Jun 2025
£300,00027 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RB
Sold Jun 2025
£215,00021 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RB
Sold Mar 2025
£182,11031 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8RB
Sold Dec 2021
£258,000
Everything we know about 17 Basingstoke Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Basingstoke Close homes
Floor Area for 17 Basingstoke Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,419
Street avg £2,544
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashburnham Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Millbrook Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB