What type of property is 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR?

4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR is a semi-detached house.

What did 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR sell for?

4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR last sold for £80,000 in April 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,500 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and April 1999, 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR rose from £72,500 to £80,000, a change of £7,500. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR?

4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 7JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR?

4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR located?

4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR sits in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR?

Police records around 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR 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 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR?

The closest primary school to 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR is Westrop Primary & Nursery School (417m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Warneford School (987m).

How well connected is 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Folly Drive, SN6 7JR is Folly Crescent, 118m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Folly Drive, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Folly Drive

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

4 Folly Drive is a semi-detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7JR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 258.8% above the 1999 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Folly Drive, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Folly Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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 Folly Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1999)

£80,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

28 April 1999Most recent
£80,000
+10.3%over 1 year
5 December 1997
£72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 7JR: £250,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in SN6 7JR

On the street

Versus other Folly Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Folly Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£976

Street avg £2,618

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

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