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12 Chepstow Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8BP

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Chepstow Close

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

12 Chepstow Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Toothill, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It hasn't traded since March 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 411% above the 1997 sale of £45,400. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 67.7% below the postcode norm.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Chepstow Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD60toC72
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chepstow Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chepstow Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

12 Chepstow Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£45,400

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 1997Most recent

    £45,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8BP: £260,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Chepstow Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Chepstow Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£678

Street avg £2,323

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Flint Hill Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lift Hazelwood. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 8BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN5 8BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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