6 Wakefield Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,012 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £231,800 , which equates to approximately £229 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Oct 2012 for £122,000. Since then, the value has increased by £109,800, representing a 90.0% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £231,800 is:

  • 11.4% higher than the average property price on Wakefield Close
  • 2.4% higher than the average in the SN5 8QU postcode area
  • and 20.7% lower than the average price for Swindon as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1012 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£231,800
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£229
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Wakefield Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, Thamesdown, SN5 8QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 May 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 20%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SN5 8QU

24 th / 48
Price Rank
2% higher than average
3 rd / 41
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
39 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SN5 8QU , this house's estimated value ranks 24th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 39th out of 41 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£231,800
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+90 %
12 Oct 2012
£122,000
Leasehold
+10.4 %
20 Jun 2005
£110,500
Leasehold
+108.5 %
19 Jun 1998
£53,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £232,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2015
rooms: 5
size: 909 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2011
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £74,500
sale date: 24 Sep 1999

Data Sources

The property at 6 Wakefield Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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