What type of property is 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ?

24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ last change hands?

24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ last sold for £430,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £129,500 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between May 1999 and March 2023, 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ rose from £129,500 to £430,000, a change of £300,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ?

24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ?

24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ located?

24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ?

Police records around 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ 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 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ?

The closest primary school to 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ is Peatmoor Community Primary School (289m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ?

The closest bus stop to 24 Beech Drive, SN5 5DQ is Webbs Wood, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Beech Drive, Swindon, SN5 5DQ

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Beech Drive

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

24 Beech Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN5 5DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £430,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 123% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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

Energy

Energy performance

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

24 Beech Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Beech Drive, Swindon, SN5 5DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Beech Drive 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.

24 Beech Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£430,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2023Most recent
£430,000
+36.5%over 7 years
11 December 2015
£315,000
+28.6%over 11 years
29 July 2004
£245,000
+34.2%over 4 years
22 June 2000
£182,500
+40.9%over 1 year
27 May 1999
£129,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5DQ: £435,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in SN5 5DQ

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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.

Price per m² for 24 Beech Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,644

Street avg £2,302

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

Webbs Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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