What was the last sold price for Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG last sold for £171,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £154,950 in June 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2015 and August 2019, Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG rose from £154,950 to £171,000, a change of £16,050. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

The current EPC rating for Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG heated?

The latest EPC at Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG located?

Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

What is crime like near Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

Police records around Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG show an average of 264 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

The closest primary school to Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG is Even Swindon Primary School (684m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Swindon (375m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

The closest bus stop to Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG is Steam Museum, 80m away. The nearest rail option is Swindon Rail Station, 732m away.

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Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About Achilles House

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

Achilles House is a two-bedroom property in Swindon (SN2 2GG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 7th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Achilles House, where floor areas span 44–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £171,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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.

Achilles House'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 19 Apr 2025

Current Certificate

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 April 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Achilles House 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£171,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2019Most recent
£171,000
+10.4%over 4 years
10 June 2015
£154,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2GG: £160,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in SN2 2GG

On the street

Versus other Fire Fly Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Achilles House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,591

Street avg £2,426

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 9 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Steam Museum — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

UTC Swindon. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN2 2GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 2GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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