8 Elm Grove, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5PG
About 8 Elm Grove
8 Elm Grove is a detached house in Nine Elms, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5PG). It has a recorded floor area of 249 m² (around 2680 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (March 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in May 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 249 m² the property is well over the postcode median (164 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £744,000 sits 365% above the 1997 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 71.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Elm Grove has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Alterations to roof to proposed two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- S/08/2074
- Oct 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- S/08/1629
What's in 8 Elm Grove, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5PG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Elm Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£744,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 1997Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5PG: £510,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in SN5 5PG
4 Elm Grove, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5PG
Sold Jul 2024
£525,0001 Elm Grove, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5PG
Sold Aug 2021
£555,0008a, Elm Grove, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5PG
Sold Aug 2021
£510,0003 Elm Grove, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5PG
Sold Mar 2018
£440,0006 Elm Grove, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5PG
Sold Jun 2002
£295,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Elm Grove homes
On price per m², 8 Elm Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£643
Street avg £2,497
Floor Area
249 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Standings Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brook Field Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB