What type of property is 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX last sold for £345,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and August 2024, 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX rose from £59,000 to £345,000, a change of £286,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

The current EPC rating for 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 7HX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX had any planning applications?

19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

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

Where is 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX located?

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

What is crime like near 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

Police records around 19 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 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

The closest primary school to 19 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 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX?

The closest bus stop to 19 Barra Close, SN6 7HX is Home Farm, 39m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Barra Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7HX

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Barra Close

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

19 Barra Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 72.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £345,000 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE54toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Apr 2024from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Barra Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 19 Barra Close.

2 applications on record at 19 Barra Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7HX

2decisions2extensions15documents12nearby

Jul 2000
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Reference
S/00/0924
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ExtensionMar 2017Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

19 Barra Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£345,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2024Most recent
£345,000
+84.0%over 9 years
16 January 2015
£187,500
+15.0%over 4 years
3 December 2010
£163,000
+176.3%over 14 years
15 November 1996
£59,000

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.

On years held, 19 Barra Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,350

Street avg £2,556

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Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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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