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18 Beech Drive, Swindon, SN5 5DQ

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
181 m²
1948 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Beech Drive

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

18 Beech Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN5 5DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £552,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 97.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 November 2032

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Beech Drive, Swindon, SN5 5DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Beech Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 18 Beech Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£552,500

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2023Most recent

    £552,500

    +43.5%over 8 years

  2. 7 November 2014

    £385,000

    -1.8%

  3. 28 August 2014

    £392,000

    +117.8%over 15 years

  4. 29 April 1999

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5DQ: £430,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Beech Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Beech Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,052

Street avg £2,351

Above

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£437k

1 Angus Close, Ramleaze

SN5 5PS

5 bed
£577k

1 Alba Close, Middleleaze

SN5 5TL

4 bed2 bath
£554k

1 Ash Close

SN5 5DF

4 bed
£503k

1 Cartwright Drive, Shaw

SN5 5QU

4 bed
£488k

1 Askerton Close, Nine Elms

SN5 5XB

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Caspian Close

SN5 5DZ

4 bed2 bath
£443k

1 Beech Drive

SN5 5DQ

4 bed2 bath
£398k

1 Angler Road, Shaw

SN5 5SX

4 bed1 bath
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

186/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Webbs Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Peatmoor Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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