What kind of home is Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG sell for?

Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG last sold for £154,950 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

The current EPC rating for Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 69 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG use?

The latest EPC at Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG in?

Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

Police records around Achilles House, Flat 6, 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.

What schools are near Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

The closest primary school to Achilles House, Flat 6, 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.

What is the nearest station to Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, SN2 2GG?

The closest bus stop to Achilles House, Flat 6, 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 6, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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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 one-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 2GG). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 11th 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.

11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 January 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Achilles House, Flat 6, 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

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£154,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 July 2015Most recent
£154,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2GG: £165,000 (2025–2019).

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.

On co₂ emissions, Achilles House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,246

Street avg £2,451

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 2GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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