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4 Barra Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7HX

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
136 m²
1467 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Barra Close

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

4 Barra Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1467 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 54.9% above the 2013 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Barra Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 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 19 Mar 2019

Current Certificate
Mar 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 March 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barra Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barra Close has no planning applications on record.

12

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.

4 Barra Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£215,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2013Most recent

    £215,000

    +2.4%over 2 years

  2. 2 June 2011

    £210,000

    +6.3%over 1 year

  3. 9 July 2009

    £197,500

    -6.0%over 2 years

  4. 20 July 2006

    £210,000

    +5.0%over 2 years

  5. 22 April 2004

    £200,000

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

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 floor area, 4 Barra Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,578

Street avg £2,582

Strongly below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Barra Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£339k

1 Folly Drive, Highworth

SN6 7JR

3 bed
£282k

1 Bute Close, Highworth

SN6 7HN

3 bed1 bath
£282k

1 Crane Furlong, Highworth

SN6 7JX

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Barra Close, Highworth

SN6 7HX

3 bed1 bath
£417k

1 Bydemill Gardens, Highworth

SN6 7BS

3 bed1 bath
£497k

1 Beech Grove, Highworth

SN6 7BN

3 bed
£325k

1 Cherry Orchard, Highworth

SN6 7AU

2 bed
£168k

1 Edencroft, Highworth

SN6 7NJ

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.
Full Swindon report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

86/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SN6 7HX

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Barra Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.