What type of property is 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ?

2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ sell for?

2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ last sold for £299,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £82,500 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between July 1995 and October 2018, 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ rose from £82,500 to £299,000, a change of £216,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ?

2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 5BQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ?

2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ located?

2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ sits in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ?

Police records around 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ 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 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ is Peatmoor Community Primary School (183m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Sound Copse, SN5 5BQ is Melfort Close, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Sound Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BQ

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Sound Copse

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

2 Sound Copse is a four-bedroom detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 64), 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.

Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £299,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 37.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 140.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Sound Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Sound 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.

2 Sound Copse has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£299,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

18 October 2018Most recent
£299,000
+58.2%over 14 years
14 November 2003
£189,000
+32.6%over 2 years
29 March 2001
£142,500
+42.5%over 2 years
22 December 1998
£99,995
+21.2%over 3 years
20 July 1995
£82,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5BQ: £365,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in SN5 5BQ

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On the street

Versus other Sound Copse homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Sound Copse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,199

Street avg £2,192

On par

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Melfort Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Peatmoor Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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