5 Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AP
About 5 Barnum Court
5 Barnum Court is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 7th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 44 units on file.
It hasn't traded since August 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 105.2% above the 2000 sale of £59,950.
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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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 Barnum Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Barnum Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 4 years.
£59,950
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2000Most recent
£59,950
+53.7%over 2 years30 July 1998
£39,000
-2.4%over 1 year26 September 1996
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2AP: £149,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Barnum Court homes
Price per m² for 5 Barnum Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,462
Street avg £1,965
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Summers Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Even Swindon Primary School. 36 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







