What type of property is 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN?

28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN?

28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN last sold for £240,500 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £159,000 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2003 and March 2021, 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN rose from £159,000 to £240,500, a change of £81,500. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN?

The current EPC rating for 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN?

28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN25 1PN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN have?

28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in December 2016 under ref. S/HOU/16/1889. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN?

28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN is in council tax band D.

Where is 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN located?

28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN25 postcode district.

What is crime like near 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN?

Police records around 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (126% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN?

The closest primary school to 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN is Haydon Wick Primary School (250m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (958m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN?

The closest bus stop to 28 Helmsdale, SN25 1PN is Severn Avenue, 364m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Helmsdale, Swindon, SN25 1PN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Helmsdale

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

28 Helmsdale is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN25 1PN). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 31% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 54.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £240,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Helmsdale, Swindon, SN25 1PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 28 Helmsdale.

1 application on record at 28 Helmsdale, Swindon, SN25 1PN

1decisions1extensions16documents3nearby

Dec 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension.
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
S/HOU/16/1889
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£240,500

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2021Most recent
£240,500
+38.2%over 14 years
5 January 2007
£174,000
+9.4%over 3 years
12 December 2003
£159,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 1PN: £251,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in SN25 1PN

On the street

Versus other Helmsdale homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 28 Helmsdale lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,532

Street avg £2,277

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Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 107 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Swindon report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Severn Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Haydon Wick Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN25 1PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN25 1PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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