22 Bessemer Close, Swindon, SN2 1NB
About 22 Bessemer Close
22 Bessemer Close is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 27.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 22 Bessemer Close, Swindon, SN2 1NB
- Jan 2022Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Erection of two storey/single storey rear and single storey/first floor side extensions and conversion of garage to habitable space.
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- S/HOU/21/1650
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 August 2021Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1NB: £418,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SN2 1NB
Versus other Bessemer Close homes
22 Bessemer Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,857
Street avg £2,661
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Manor — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







