5 Chain Court, Swindon, SN1 4GW
About 5 Chain Court
5 Chain Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 4GW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 85 m² this is the 70th smallest of 73 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 73 units on file.
Held since March 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 72 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Chain Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£182,161
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 March 2007Most recent
£182,161
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4GW: £149,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Chain Court homes
On years held, 5 Chain Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £2,284
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Celsus Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Commonweal School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







