What kind of home is 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX?

8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX?

8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX last sold for £166,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and September 2015, 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX rose from £80,000 to £166,000, a change of £86,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX?

8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,041 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 2PX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX use?

The latest EPC at 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX had any planning applications?

8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey rear extension granted in August 2019 under ref. S/HOU/19/0954. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX?

8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX in?

8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX?

Police records around 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (156% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX?

The closest primary school to 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX is Gorse Hill Primary School (750m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's Catholic College (583m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Copse Avenue, SN1 2PX is Copse Avenue, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Copse Avenue, Swindon, SN1 2PX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1041 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Copse Avenue

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

8 Copse Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN1 2PX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1041 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 58.4% above the 2015 sale of £166,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 97 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 27 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Copse Avenue'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 23 Dec 2019

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Copse Avenue, Swindon, SN1 2PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 8 Copse Avenue.

1 application on record at 8 Copse Avenue, Swindon, SN1 2PX

1decisions1extensions12documents15nearby

Aug 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two storey, first floor and single storey rear extensions.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
S/HOU/19/0954
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£166,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

10 September 2015Most recent
£166,000
+107.5%over 16 years
1 December 1998
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2PX: £253,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SN1 2PX

On the street

Versus other Copse Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Copse Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,716

Street avg £2,490

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Swindon report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Copse Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Joseph's Catholic College. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 2PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 2PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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