8 Avens Close, Swindon, SN2 2SN
About 8 Avens Close
8 Avens Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 113% above the 2003 sale of £115,000. At 56 m² it's 25.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Avens Close 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
8 Avens Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 4 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2003Most recent
£115,000
+41.1%over 2 years12 January 2001
£81,500
+21.7%over 1 year5 August 1999
£66,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2SN: £243,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Avens Close homes
8 Avens Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,054
Street avg £2,535
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Clary Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Haydonleigh Primary School. 28 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







