Oakmead House, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
About Oakmead House
Oakmead House is a detached house in Shrivenham, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8EY). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in June 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £850,000 sits 230.7% above the 1997 sale of £257,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 36.3% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Oakmead House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Oakmead House has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
5 applications on record at Oakmead House, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
- Jan 2001ConservatoryOutcome in report
Erection of a conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P00/V1776
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2010Decision
- ExtensionSept 2007Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Oakmead House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£850,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£257,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 1997Most recent
£257,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 8EY: £485,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in SN6 8EY
Silver Birch House, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold Nov 2022
£700,000The Old Sawmill, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold Dec 2013
£500,0002 Beckett Stables, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold May 2013
£425,0003 Beckett Stables, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold Nov 2006
£420,0004 Beckett Stables, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY
Sold Aug 2001
£235,000
Versus other Northford Close homes
Oakmead House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,305
Street avg £3,109
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Military College of Science — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Watchfield Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







