What type of property is 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ?

8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ sell for?

8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ last sold for £323,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in June 2019, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2019 and December 2022, 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ rose from £260,000 to £323,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ?

8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ located?

8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ sits in Purton, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ?

Police records around 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ show an average of 186 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ is Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy (252m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cowleaze, SN5 4FQ is Mill View, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cowleaze, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4FQ

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

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Overview

About 8 Cowleaze

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

8 Cowleaze is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Purton, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 4FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £323,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

8 Cowleaze's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2028

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cowleaze, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cowleaze 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.

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

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£323,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2022Most recent
£323,000
+24.2%over 3 years
13 June 2019
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 4FQ: £325,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in SN5 4FQ

On the street

Versus other Cowleaze homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Cowleaze stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,167

Street avg £2,788

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£325k

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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

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

Crime

186/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mill View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 4FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 4FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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