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8 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DF

DetachedFreehold149 m² · EPC
Last sale£539,950Sep 2022 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Wiltshire detached prices£533,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DJul 2022
1MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

1 thing to check

1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

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BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC D

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Wiltshire detached prices

£533,000

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This home’s sale history

Aug 1998 £149,500Sep 2014 £363,000Sep 2022 £539,950Aug 1998Sep 2022£539,950
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Sep 2022£539,950DetachedFreeholdA
Sep 2014£363,000DetachedFreeholdA
Aug 1998£149,500DetachedFreeholdA · New build

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
8 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFSep 2022£539,950DetachedFreehold
8 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFSep 2014£363,000DetachedFreehold
1 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFDec 2011£357,000DetachedFreehold
7 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFMay 2010£400,000DetachedFreehold
6 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFMar 2006£349,000DetachedFreehold
6 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFApr 2000£233,500DetachedFreehold
4 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFJan 1999£156,000DetachedFreehold
1 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFOct 1998£148,000DetachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
7 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFOct 1998£173,000DetachedFreehold
6 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFSep 1998£170,500DetachedFreehold
8 Ash Close, Swindon, SN5 5DFAug 1998£149,500DetachedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jul 2022

Floor area
149 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jul 2022

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 70.6%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 10 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 24

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

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    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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