What type of property is 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB?

5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB last change hands?

5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB last sold for £150,000 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB?

5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (848 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN2 1NB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB?

5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB?

5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB located?

5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

Is 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB?

The closest primary school to 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB is St Mary's Catholic Primary School (196m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (913m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bessemer Close, SN2 1NB is The Manor, 256m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bessemer Close, Swindon, SN2 1NB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

848 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Bessemer Close

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

5 Bessemer Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 848 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 76.7% above the 2006 sale of £150,000. At 79 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 20 EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenSide and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

5 Bessemer Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bessemer Close, Swindon, SN2 1NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 5 Bessemer Close.

1 application on record at 5 Bessemer Close, Swindon, SN2 1NB

1decisions1extensions23documents3nearby

Dec 2012
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension.
Documents
23 docs on file
Reference
S/12/1608
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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.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 June 2006Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1NB: £418,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SN2 1NB

On the street

Versus other Bessemer Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Bessemer Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,905

Street avg £2,714

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Acacia Grove

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1 Bessemer Road West

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1 Bay Tree Court

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1 Cobden Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Swindon report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN2 1NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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