What kind of home is 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN?

5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN last change hands?

5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN last sold for £295,000 in January 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN have?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN?

5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN use?

The latest EPC at 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN in?

5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN sits in Purton Stoke, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN in a safe area?

Police records around 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN?

The closest primary school to 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN is Oakhurst Community Primary School (1.1km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Abbey Park School (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Crosslanes, SN5 4JN is Railway Station, 312m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Crosslanes, Purton Stoke, Swindon, SN5 4JN

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Purton Stoke, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 54.9% above the 2004 sale of £295,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

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 2)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromD60toE41

Main Fuel

LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Crosslanes, Purton Stoke, Swindon, SN5 4JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 January 2004Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SN5 4JN: £497,500 (2004–1996).

Nearby sales in SN5 4JN

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Oakhurst Community Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 4JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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