What kind of home is 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ?

4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ sell for?

4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ last sold for £330,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £86,000 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 1997 and October 2020, 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ rose from £86,000 to £330,000, a change of £244,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ?

4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ?

4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ in?

4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ?

Police records around 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ 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 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ is Millbrook Primary School (385m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cromwell, SN5 8LZ is Langdale Drive, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Cromwell, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8LZ

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Cromwell

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

4 Cromwell is a four-bedroom detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £330,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 21.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 48.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cromwell, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cromwell 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£330,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2020Most recent
£330,000
+44.1%over 13 years
2 February 2007
£229,000
+63.6%over 2 years
28 January 2005
£140,000
+34.6%over 5 years
26 July 1999
£104,000
+20.9%over 2 years
19 June 1997
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8LZ: £332,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Cromwell homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Cromwell outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,773

Street avg £2,222

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£233k

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2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Langdale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Millbrook Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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