What type of property is 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS?

4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS sell for?

4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS last sold for £550,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £192,000 in September 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2006 and August 2024, 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS rose from £192,000 to £550,000, a change of £358,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS?

The current EPC rating for 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS?

4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 7JS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS heated?

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

Has 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS had any planning applications?

4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and single-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS?

4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS?

Police records around 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS 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 Way, SN6 7JS?

The closest primary school to 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS is Westrop Primary & Nursery School (477m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Warneford School (1.0km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS?

The closest bus stop to 4 Folly Way, SN6 7JS is Folly Crescent, 176m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Folly Way, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JS

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Folly Way

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

4 Folly Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.

At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£496/sq ft) was about 147% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £550,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

4 Folly Way has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 4 Folly Way, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JS

3decisions3extensions50documents12nearby

May 2012
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
S/12/0267
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ExtensionMay 2013Decision
ExtensionSept 2012Decision

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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.

4 Folly Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£515,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£550,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£550,000
+186.5%over 17 years
14 September 2006
£192,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in SN6 7JS: £177,500 (2016–2006).

Nearby sales in SN6 7JS

On the street

Versus other Folly Way homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Folly Way runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Folly Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 7JS 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 7JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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