What type of property is 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG?

8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG sell for?

8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG last sold for £250,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG?

8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 7AG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG?

8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG located?

8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG sits in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG?

Police records around 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG 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.

Which schools serve 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG?

The closest primary school to 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG is Westlea Primary School (625m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery CofE Academy (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Feather Wood, SN5 7AG is Littlecote Close, 218m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Feather Wood, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7AG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Feather Wood

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

8 Feather Wood is a four-bedroom detached house in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7AG). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 sits 83.2% above the 2015 sale of £250,000. At 122 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

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.

8 Feather Wood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromD67toE40

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

64%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Feather Wood, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Feather Wood 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.

8 Feather Wood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 March 2015Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 7AG: £360,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in SN5 7AG

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On the street

Versus other Feather Wood homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Feather Wood is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,049

Street avg £2,633

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£437k

1 Langstone Way, Westlea

SN5 7BP

4 bed2 bath

£388k

1 Kirktonhill Road, Westlea

SN5 7AF

4 bed

£310k

1 Castlefield Close, Eastleaze

SN5 7EG

4 bed

£284k

1 Chesterfield Close, Westlea

SN5 7DT

4 bed

£320k

1 Goldsborough Close, Eastleaze

SN5 7EP

3 bed1 bath

£290k

1 Dennis Street, Eastleaze

SN5 7FU

3 bed2 bath

£274k

1 Cleasby Close, Westlea

SN5 7AE

3 bed

£228k

1 Littlecote Close, Westlea

SN5 7AL

2 bed1 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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Littlecote Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Westlea Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 7AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 7AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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