Achilles House, Flat 7, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG
About Achilles House
Achilles House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 2GG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (February 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. 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, with this unit at the top.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 14.2% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Achilles House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
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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
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.
Sales history & valuation
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£154,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2015Most recent
£154,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2GG: £160,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in SN2 2GG
Achilles House, Flat 10, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG
Sold May 2023
£152,000Achilles House, Flat 8, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG
Sold Dec 2019
£165,000Achilles House, Flat 3, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG
Sold Nov 2019
£160,000Achilles House, Flat 12, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG
Sold Aug 2019
£171,000Achilles House, Flat 6, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GG
Sold Jul 2015
£154,950
Versus other Fire Fly Avenue homes
Achilles House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,348
Street avg £2,416
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
Steam Museum — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
UTC Swindon. 35 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
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB