What type of property is 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE is a mid-terrace house.

When did 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE last change hands?

38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE last sold for £210,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £103,000 in October 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2004 and October 2023, 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE rose from £103,000 to £210,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

The current EPC rating for 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE 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.

Where is 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE located?

38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE sits in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

Police records around 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE 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 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

The closest primary school to 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE is Westlea Primary School (370m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery CofE Academy (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

The closest bus stop to 38 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE is Birdcombe Road, 326m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Alveston Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Alveston Close

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

38 Alveston Close is a mid-terrace house in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7DE). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £210,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Alveston Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Alveston 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.

38 Alveston Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£210,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2023Most recent
£210,000
+27.3%over 4 years
10 September 2019
£165,000
+60.2%over 14 years
28 October 2004
£103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 7DE: £200,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Alveston Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Alveston Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £2,812

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Birdcombe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 7DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 7DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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