What type of property is 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP?

8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP is a detached house.

When did 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP last change hands?

8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP last sold for £260,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and September 2021, 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP rose from £115,000 to £260,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP?

8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 8BP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP?

8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP located?

8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP sits in Toothill, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP show an average of 186 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP?

The closest primary school to 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP is Lift Hazelwood (315m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery CofE Academy (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chepstow Close, SN5 8BP is Flint Hill Top, 224m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Chepstow Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8BP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Chepstow Close

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

8 Chepstow Close is a detached house in Toothill, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 47.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 26.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 April 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Chepstow Close has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Chepstow Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£260,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£260,000
+126.1%over 21 years
29 June 2000
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8BP: £250,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in SN5 8BP

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.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Chepstow Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,407

Street avg £2,035

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Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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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

186/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.

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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· 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

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