What kind of home is 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP is a detached house.

When did 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP last change hands?

1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP last sold for £200,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 7JP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP in?

1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP sits in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN6 postcode district.

Is 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP 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.

What schools are near 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

The closest primary school to 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP is Westrop Primary & Nursery School (401m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Warneford School (920m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Folly Close, SN6 7JP is Folly Crescent, 109m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Folly Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Folly Close

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

1 Folly Close is a detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7JP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 77 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 7 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 44.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 22.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Folly Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Folly Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 August 2022Most recent
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7JP: £255,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SN6 7JP

On the street

Versus other Folly Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Folly Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,597

Street avg £4,138

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Folly Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westrop Primary & Nursery School. 4 schools nearby.

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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 7JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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