What kind of home is 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB?

1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB?

1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB last sold for £417,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £101,000 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and January 2022, 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB rose from £101,000 to £417,000, a change of £316,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB?

1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 5HB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB?

1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB in?

1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB sits in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB?

Police records around 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB 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 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB?

The closest primary school to 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB is Peatmoor Community Primary School (260m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Squires Copse, SN5 5HB is Horseshoe Crescent, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Squires Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5HB

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Squires Copse

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

1 Squires Copse is a four-bedroom detached house in Peatmoor, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 125 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 15.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £417,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Squires Copse, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Squires Copse 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.

Price for 1 Squires Copse has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£417,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2022Most recent
£417,000
+286.1%over 23 years
27 February 1998
£108,000
+6.9%over 1 year
30 April 1996
£101,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5HB: £398,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Squires Copse homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Squires Copse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,336

Street avg £2,427

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Horseshoe Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Peatmoor Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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