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About 5 Folly Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Folly Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced Swindon HPI: 18.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 25.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016.
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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garagedetached
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2015
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Folly Way, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Folly Way has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- May 2014ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2016)
£305,000
Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Folly Way homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.2 km
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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