20 Tower Road, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BG
About 20 Tower Road
20 Tower Road is a detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1662 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 sits 349.3% above the 1995 sale of £103,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 60.3% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
20 Tower Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Tower Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
20 Tower Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£465,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£103,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 1995Most recent
£103,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5BG: £305,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in SN5 5BG
33 Tower Road, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BG
Sold Sept 2023
£420,00032 Tower Road, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BG
Sold Mar 2023
£496,00044 Tower Road, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BG
Sold Apr 2021
£305,00034 Tower Road, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BG
Sold Jul 2020
£255,00027 Tower Road, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BG
Sold Sept 2019
£220,000
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Versus other Tower Road homes
Price per m² for 20 Tower Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£670
Street avg £2,488
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Webbs Wood — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Peatmoor Community Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB