8 Dartmoor Close, Swindon, SN5 8ZR
About 8 Dartmoor Close
8 Dartmoor Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN5 8ZR). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 62.4% above the 2006 sale of £213,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Dartmoor 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Dartmoor Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 10 years.
£213,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2006Most recent
£213,000
+8.1%over 2 years1 September 2004
£197,000
+51.5%over 4 years16 March 2000
£130,000
+55.7%over 2 years27 March 1997
£83,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8ZR: £282,500 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in SN5 8ZR
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Versus other Dartmoor Close homes
8 Dartmoor Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,088
Street avg £2,074
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Runner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Robert Le Kyng Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB