What type of property is 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP last change hands?

6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP last sold for £215,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £78,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1999 and September 2016, 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP rose from £78,000 to £215,000, a change of £137,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 7JP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP have?

6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in March 2017 under ref. S/HOU/17/0139. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

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

Where is 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP located?

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

What is crime like near 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

Police records around 6 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.

Which schools serve 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

The closest primary school to 6 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).

How well connected is 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Folly Close, SN6 7JP is Folly Crescent, 109m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Folly Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JP

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Folly Close

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

6 Folly Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7JP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 59 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 39.1% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road
Summer houseYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Folly Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Folly Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 6 Folly Close, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JP

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Mar 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
S/HOU/17/0139
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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.

6 Folly Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£215,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2016Most recent
£215,000
+40.1%over 10 years
5 December 2005
£153,500
+96.8%over 6 years
15 September 1999
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7JP: £255,000 (2025–2020).

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.

6 Folly Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,644

Street avg £3,988

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Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Folly Crescent — 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 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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60 dB

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70 dB

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