# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (SN5 5FY)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 4 SPARCELLS DRIVE, SWINDON, SPARCELLS, SWINDON SN5 5FY |
| Price | £375,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Council tax | D |
| Floor area | 122 m² |
| Last sold | £359,000 Jun 2024 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 28/03/2032
- **Current heating cost:** £753/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £10,535

### Recommendations
- W1 (£800 - £1,200)
- E (£35)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0432-8927-9100-0101-4226)

## Description

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Situated on the outskirts of West Swindon, we are pleased to present this much improved and extended 4 bedroomed DETACHED family home. The property benefits from uPVC double glazing, gas radiator central heating, sitting room, uPVC double glazed CONSERVATORY, dining room, study, re fitted kitchen, cloakroom, UTILITY ROOM, master bedroom with ensuite shower room, 3 further bedrooms, family bathroom, garage and gardens. The property is well located for all local amenities shops, schools etc Lydiard Park and M4 J16. VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED by the vendor's sole agent.

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/137990747/395536) - Floorplan

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/137990747/395537) - EPC Rating Graph

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #354392
- **Address:** 4 Sparcells Drive, Sparcells, SN5 5FY
- **Certificate Issued:** 14/02/2003
- **Work Completed:** 02/12/2002
- **Items:** 13 window(s), 2 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 4 SPARCELLS DRIVE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FY | £359,000 | 21/06/2024 | Detached |
| 4 SPARCELLS DRIVE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FY | £228,000 | 30/09/2004 | Detached |
| 4 SPARCELLS DRIVE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FY | £109,950 | 29/01/1999 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 1 PORTMORE CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FB | £305,000 | 16/12/2025 | Detached |
| 5 BUIE CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FX | £440,000 | 21/11/2023 | Detached |
| 7 LOMOND CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FD | £355,000 | 17/11/2023 | Detached |
| 33 TOWER ROAD, PEATMOOR, SWINDON, SN5 5BG | £420,000 | 15/09/2023 | Detached |
| 7 LOMOND CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FD | £370,000 | 31/03/2023 | Detached |
| 32 TOWER ROAD, PEATMOOR, SWINDON, SN5 5BG | £496,000 | 24/03/2023 | Detached |
| 60 LOMOND CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FE | £293,000 | 11/11/2022 | Detached |
| 14 LOMOND CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FE | £345,000 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 5 RANNOCH CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FL | £237,500 | 22/09/2022 | Detached |
| 2 RYAN CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5WA | £270,000 | 31/01/2022 | Detached |
| 9 MORIE CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FH | £355,000 | 21/01/2022 | Detached |
| 16 GAIRLOCK CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FT | £395,000 | 08/12/2021 | Detached |
| [Same street] 19 SPARCELLS DRIVE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FY | £286,000 | 30/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 32 LOMOND CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FE | £280,000 | 12/11/2021 | Detached |
| 8 GAIRLOCK CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FT | £365,000 | 30/06/2021 | Detached |
| 60 LOMOND CLOSE, SPARCELLS, SWINDON, SN5 5FE | £263,000 | 18/06/2021 | Detached |

**Street average:** £286,000 (1 sale)
**Area average:** £345,967 (15 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £412,431 (36 Detached, SN5, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -9.1%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Swindon). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £977/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,085/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,194/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Cheltenham (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,466/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.29% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £135,625
- **Target investor price (1%):** £108,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £3,074/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 15.9%
- **10y growth:** 45.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Swindon; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1%
- **5y growth (index):** 16.9%
- **10y growth (index):** 35.7%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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