What did 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS sell for?

14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS last sold for £144,950 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS?

The current EPC rating for 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS?

14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 7FS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS use?

The latest EPC at 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS in?

14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS sits in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS?

Police records around 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS 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 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS?

The closest primary school to 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS is Westlea Primary School (406m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Swindon (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS?

The closest bus stop to 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, SN5 7FS is Westlea Fire Station, 246m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Avebury House

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

14 Avebury House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7FS). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 19th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file.

At 62 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 20 EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016).

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Energy

Energy performance

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

14 Avebury House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromE54toD59

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Avebury House 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.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£144,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 July 2016Most recent
£144,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 7FS: £137,500 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in SN5 7FS

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On the street

Versus other Bentham Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Avebury House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,338

Street avg £2,565

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.2 km

Westlea Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westlea Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 7FS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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