What kind of home is 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS?

7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS last change hands?

7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS last sold for £400,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £227,500 in August 2012, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2012 and December 2023, 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS rose from £227,500 to £400,000, a change of £172,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS?

The current EPC rating for 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS?

7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 5AS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS use?

The latest EPC at 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS?

7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS in?

7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS sits in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS?

Police records around 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS 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 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS?

The closest primary school to 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS is Peatmoor Community Primary School (404m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS?

The closest bus stop to 7a, Chase Wood, SN5 5AS is Horseshoe Crescent, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

7a, Chase Wood, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5AS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a four-bedroom detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 122.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 111 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 6 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £400,000.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 7a

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Chase Wood, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a 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.

7a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2023)

£400,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2023Most recent
£400,000
+75.8%over 11 years
2 August 2012
£227,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5AS: £440,000 (2024–2009).

Nearby sales in SN5 5AS

Before you offer

Everything we know about 7a, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Chase Wood homes

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

7a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,604

Street avg £2,356

Strongly above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£397k

1 Angler Road, Shaw

SN5 5SX

4 bed1 bath

£390k

1 Buie Close, Sparcells

SN5 5FX

4 bed2 bath

£432k

1 Beech Drive

SN5 5DQ

4 bed2 bath

£441k

1 Caspian Close

SN5 5DZ

4 bed2 bath

£465k

1 Askerton Close, Nine Elms

SN5 5XB

4 bed2 bath

£481k

1 Cartwright Drive, Shaw

SN5 5QU

4 bed

£549k

1 Ash Close

SN5 5DF

4 bed

£571k

1 Alba Close, Middleleaze

SN5 5TL

4 bed2 bath

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

0.1 km

Horseshoe Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Peatmoor Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SN5 5AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 7a, Chase Wood, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.