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About 5 Folly Crescent
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Folly Crescent is a semi-detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7JW). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sale prices here have outpaced Swindon HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 35.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2016)
£254,950
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Folly Crescent homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Folly Crescent outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,802
Street avg £3,014
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 7JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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