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5 Helmsdale, Swindon, SN25 1PN

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Helmsdale

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

5 Helmsdale is a detached house in Swindon (SN25 1PN). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 32.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £380,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Helmsdale's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Helmsdale, Swindon, SN25 1PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Helmsdale has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

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

Current estimate

£503,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 June 2020Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 1PN: £240,500 (2022–2019).

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.

5 Helmsdale outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,235

Street avg £2,300

Below

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Helmsdale

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£425k

1 Bryant Road

SN25 1TB

4 bed
£416k

1 Ashdown Way

SN25 1FA

4 bed
£414k

1 Artus Close

SN25 1QZ

4 bed
£410k

1 Cranborne Chase

SN25 1FH

3 bed3 bath
£642k

1 Dewberry Close

SN25 1SN

5 bed4 bath
£375k

1 Charmind Walk, Winterbourne Road

SN25 1QA

4 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Braxton Road

SN25 1SF

4 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Capesthorne Drive

SN25 1UP

4 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SN25 1PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN25 1PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Helmsdale, Swindon, SN25 1PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.