What type of property is 5a, SN4 9QL?

5a, SN4 9QL is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 5a, SN4 9QL last change hands?

5a, SN4 9QL last sold for £320,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £160,000 in October 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5a, SN4 9QL?

Across 3 sales between October 2002 and February 2022, 5a, SN4 9QL rose from £160,000 to £320,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5a, SN4 9QL?

The current EPC rating for 5a, SN4 9QL is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, SN4 9QL?

5a, SN4 9QL has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, SN4 9QL heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, SN4 9QL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5a, SN4 9QL?

5a, SN4 9QL has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in May 2011 under ref. S/11/0595. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 5a, SN4 9QL located?

5a, SN4 9QL sits in Elcombe, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN4 postcode district.

Is 5a, SN4 9QL in a safe area?

Police records around 5a, SN4 9QL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5a, SN4 9QL?

The closest primary school to 5a, SN4 9QL is Wroughton Infant School (1.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, SN4 9QL?

The closest bus stop to 5a, SN4 9QL is Elcombe Turn, 786m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Elcombe, Swindon, SN4 9QL

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is an end-of-terrace house in Elcombe, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 18.1% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromE51toF30

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

82%58%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2020from Nov 2018

EPC improved fromF30toE39

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Elcombe, Swindon, SN4 9QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 5a.

1 application on record at 5a, Elcombe, Swindon, SN4 9QL

1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby

May 2011
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey extension to rear.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
S/11/0595
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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.

5a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£320,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

11 February 2022Most recent
£320,000
+12.3%over 9 years
12 December 2012
£285,000
+78.1%over 10 years
31 October 2002
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 9QL: £580,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in SN4 9QL

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,302

Street avg £2,963

Below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Elcombe Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Wroughton Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 9QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN4 9QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low

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