What kind of home is 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ last sold for £178,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £126,995 in September 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ changed over time?

Across 6 sales between September 2006 and August 2019, 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ rose from £126,995 to £178,000, a change of £51,005. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ in?

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

What is crime like near 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

Police records around 4 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 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bishopdale Close, SN5 5UJ is Bishopdale Close, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Bishopdale Close

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

4 Bishopdale Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Nine Elms, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Sold August 2019 for £178,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 27% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 56.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromC69toD64

May 2025from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromD64toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

56%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bishopdale Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bishopdale Close 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.

4 Bishopdale Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£178,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2019Most recent
£178,000
+35.9%over 5 years
22 November 2013
£131,000
+12.9%over 5 years
23 October 2008
£116,000
-15.3%over 10 months
21 December 2007
£137,000
-2.1%
20 December 2007
£139,995
+10.2%over 1 year
28 September 2006
£126,995

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 epc rating, 4 Bishopdale Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,296

Street avg £3,006

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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