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8 Kingscote Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UP

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Kingscote Close

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

8 Kingscote Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Nine Elms, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5UP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 sits 72.9% above the 2014 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014. At 99 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jan 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
31%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kingscote Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Kingscote Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Kingscote Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2014Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5UP: £405,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Kingscote Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Kingscote Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,865

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Kingscote Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£390k

1 Buie Close, Sparcells

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4 bed2 bath
£398k

1 Angler Road, Shaw

SN5 5SX

4 bed1 bath
£443k

1 Beech Drive

SN5 5DQ

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Caspian Close

SN5 5DZ

4 bed2 bath
£488k

1 Askerton Close, Nine Elms

SN5 5XB

4 bed2 bath
£503k

1 Cartwright Drive, Shaw

SN5 5QU

4 bed
£554k

1 Ash Close

SN5 5DF

4 bed
£577k

1 Alba Close, Middleleaze

SN5 5TL

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Swindon report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

186/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Braybrooke Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Brook Field Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 5UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN5 5UP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 8 Kingscote Close, Nine Elms, Swindon, SN5 5UP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.