3 Sound Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BQ
About 3 Sound Copse
3 Sound Copse is a three-bedroom detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since June 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. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 sits 337.2% above the 1995 sale of £83,950. At 95 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Sound Copse has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Sound Copse's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£83,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 June 1995Most recent
£83,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5BQ: £365,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in SN5 5BQ
9 Sound Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BQ
Sold Aug 2024
£475,0008 Sound Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BQ
Sold Sept 2023
£453,0004 Sound Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BQ
Sold Sept 2019
£365,0002 Sound Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BQ
Sold Oct 2018
£299,0007 Sound Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5BQ
Sold Jun 2016
£340,000
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Versus other Sound Copse homes
On price per m², 3 Sound Copse runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£884
Street avg £2,356
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
Melfort Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Peatmoor Community Primary School. 27 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
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB