5 Bruce Street, Swindon, SN2 2EL
About 5 Bruce Street
5 Bruce Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sold September 2022 for £250,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 101.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Bruce Street 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 Bruce Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 13 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£250,000
+28.2%over 4 years10 November 2017
£195,000
+33.6%over 7 years1 July 2010
£146,000
+46.0%22 January 2010
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2EL: £205,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Bruce Street homes
5 Bruce Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,086
Street avg £1,952
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Summers Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Even Swindon Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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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
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB