What kind of home is 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR?

5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR sell for?

5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR last sold for £690,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £589,995 in July 2021, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2021 and December 2024, 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR rose from £589,995 to £690,000, a change of £100,005. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR is B with a score of 87 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR?

5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (2,400 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 80% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 8FR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR in?

5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR sits in Shrivenham, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN6 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR 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.

What schools are near 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR?

The closest primary school to 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR is Shrivenham Church of England School (865m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Buckland Drive, SN6 8FR is Buckland Drive, 127m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Buckland Drive, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8FR

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

223 m²

2400 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 87

Overview

About 5 Buckland Drive

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

5 Buckland Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Shrivenham, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8FR). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (July 2021) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £690,000. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

B87

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buckland Drive, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Buckland Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

5 Buckland Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£665,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£690,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2024Most recent
£690,000
+17.0%over 3 years
29 July 2021
£589,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 8FR: £500,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SN6 8FR

On the street

Versus other Buckland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Buckland Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,094

Street avg £3,361

Strongly below

Floor Area

223 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly below

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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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3 bed3 bath

£449k

1 Catherine Close, Shrivenham

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3 bed2 bath

£419k

1 Church Row, Bourton

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3 bed1 bath

£410k

1 Chapelwick Close, Shrivenham

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3 bed1 bath

£665k

1 Anson Drive, Watchfield

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£635k

1 Beverley Road, Watchfield

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Buckland Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Shrivenham Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 8FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 8FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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