1 Peaks Down, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BH
About 1 Peaks Down
1 Peaks Down is a four-bedroom detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 sits 158.8% above the 2001 sale of £177,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2004. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2004Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage to habitable room.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- S/04/1145
What's in 1 Peaks Down, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Peaks Down's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 5 years.
£177,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2001Most recent
£177,000
+84.4%over 5 years1 March 1996
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5BH: £340,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in SN5 5BH
10 Peaks Down, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BH
Sold May 2025
£450,0007 Peaks Down, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BH
Sold Aug 2016
£340,0005 Peaks Down, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BH
Sold Feb 2016
£299,9952 Peaks Down, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BH
Sold Oct 2003
£187,0008 Peaks Down, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BH
Sold Sept 2002
£164,950
Everything we know about 1 Peaks Down, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Peaks Down homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Peaks Down runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,439
Street avg £2,210
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Gairlock Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Peatmoor Community Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB