What kind of home is 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ sell for?

26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ last sold for £207,500 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £178,750 in November 2004, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2004 and June 2012, 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ rose from £178,750 to £207,500, a change of £28,750. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 5UJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2009. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ in?

26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ sits in Nine Elms, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ 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 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

The closest primary school to 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is Brook Field Primary School (241m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is Bishopdale Close, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Bishopdale Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UJ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Bishopdale Close

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

26 Bishopdale Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Nine Elms, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 sits 61% above the 2012 sale of £207,500. 14 years since the last transfer (June 2012). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Bishopdale Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Bishopdale Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2009
Full
In report
Erection of a garden fence.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
S/09/0299
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What's in 26 Bishopdale Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UJ'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.

26 Bishopdale Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£207,500

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2012Most recent
£207,500
+16.1%over 7 years
5 November 2004
£178,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5UJ: £270,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SN5 5UJ

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On the street

Versus other Bishopdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Bishopdale Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,441

Street avg £3,056

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Bishopdale Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brook Field Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

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