What type of property is 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX last sold for £180,000 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in December 2011, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2011 and January 2014, 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX rose from £155,000 to £180,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 7HX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX is in council tax band D.

Where is 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX located?

13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX sits in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

Police records around 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

The closest primary school to 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX is Westrop Primary & Nursery School (379m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Warneford School (911m).

What is the nearest station to 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

The closest bus stop to 13 Barra Close, SN6 7HX is Home Farm, 39m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Barra Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7HX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Barra Close

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

13 Barra Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 76.7% above the 2014 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 16.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 26 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

13 Barra 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 14 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Barra Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Barra Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13 Barra Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£180,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2014Most recent
£180,000
+16.1%over 2 years
9 December 2011
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7HX: £345,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SN6 7HX

On the street

Versus other Barra Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Barra Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £2,599

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Swindon report

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

Home Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westrop Primary & Nursery School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 7HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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