18 Avebury House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FS
About 18 Avebury House
18 Avebury House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7FS). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 4th 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, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (54 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 42 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 10.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Avebury House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Avebury House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£123,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2016Most recent
£123,950
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
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Versus other Bentham Close homes
18 Avebury House outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,951
Street avg £2,535
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB