What kind of home is 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP?

5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP?

5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 8JP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP?

5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP in?

5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP sits in Toothill, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP?

Police records around 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP?

The closest primary school to 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP is Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School (402m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cowdrey Close, SN5 8JP is Yarmouth Close, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cowdrey Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8JP

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Cowdrey Close

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

5 Cowdrey Close is a mid-terrace house in Toothill, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8JP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cowdrey Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cowdrey 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.

5 Cowdrey Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8JP: £215,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in SN5 8JP

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On the street

Versus other Cowdrey Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cowdrey Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Yarmouth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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