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4 Fovant Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DW

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Fovant Close

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

4 Fovant Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5DW). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £425,000 in July 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 50.5% 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
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jul 2011
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Fovant Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Fovant Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    S/LDP/19/1207
    View planning record

What's in 4 Fovant Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DW's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£454,000

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

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£425,000

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

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2022Most recent

    £425,000

    +17.2%over 3 years
  2. 25 April 2019

    £362,500

    +45.0%over 7 years
  3. 17 October 2011

    £250,000

    +93.9%over 13 years
  4. 8 October 1998

    £128,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5DW: £355,000 (2024–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Fovant Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Fovant Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,244

Street avg £3,217

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 5DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN5 5DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Fovant Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.