What kind of home is 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB last change hands?

7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB last sold for £197,000 in March 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

The current EPC rating for 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB use?

The latest EPC at 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB in?

7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB sits in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB 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 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

The closest primary school to 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is Peatmoor Community Primary School (182m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Furze Close, SN5 5DB is Nightwood Copse, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Furze Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Furze Close

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

7 Furze Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 sits 123.9% above the 2002 sale of £197,000.

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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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Integral
Corner plotYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Furze Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Furze Close 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.

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

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£197,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 March 2002Most recent
£197,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5DB: £350,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in SN5 5DB

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On the street

Versus other Furze Close homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Furze Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,894

Street avg £2,846

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nightwood Copse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Peatmoor Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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