17 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS
About 17 Avebury House
17 Avebury House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7FS). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–66 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (55 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 28.5% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
17 Avebury House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Avebury House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Avebury House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£94,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 February 2016Most recent
£94,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 7FS: £137,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in SN5 7FS
6 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS
Sold Mar 2025
£137,50011 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS
Sold Dec 2021
£150,0007 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS
Sold Feb 2021
£145,00015 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS
Sold Apr 2019
£124,50016 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS
Sold Jun 2018
£126,000
Versus other Bentham Close homes
Floor Area for 17 Avebury House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,793
Street avg £2,566
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
186/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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







