8 Alnwick, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8JJ
About 8 Alnwick
8 Alnwick is a two-bedroom detached house in Toothill, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 859 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 102.2% above the 2009 sale of £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 36.6% below the postcode norm. At 80 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 34 EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 8 Alnwick
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Alnwick's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Alnwick has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£138,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 April 2009Most recent
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8JJ: £305,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SN5 8JJ
Everything we know about 8 Alnwick, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?
Versus other Alnwick homes
Price per m² for 8 Alnwick lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,729
Street avg £3,681
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
Edgehill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lift Hazelwood. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB