What type of property is 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB?

8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB?

8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB last sold for £283,750 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £59,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB changed over time?

Across 6 sales between December 1996 and November 2023, 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB rose from £59,000 to £283,750, a change of £224,750. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB?

8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB?

8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB located?

8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB sits in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB?

Police records around 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB 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.

Which schools serve 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB?

The closest primary school to 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB is Peatmoor Community Primary School (464m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Highmoor Copse, SN5 5AB is Russley Close, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Highmoor Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5AB

6 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Highmoor Copse

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

8 Highmoor Copse is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5AB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 112.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £283,750.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 Highmoor Copse's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Highmoor Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Highmoor Copse has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Highmoor Copse has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£283,750

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2023Most recent
£283,750
+57.6%over 8 years
2 March 2015
£180,000
+0.8%over 7 years
21 February 2008
£178,500
+33.7%over 5 years
18 July 2002
£133,500
+28.4%over 2 years
8 June 2000
£104,000
+76.3%over 3 years
13 December 1996
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5AB: £250,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SN5 5AB

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On the street

Versus other Highmoor Copse homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Highmoor Copse outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,685

Street avg £2,385

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Russley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Peatmoor Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 5AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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