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13 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 13 Langdale Drive

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

13 Langdale Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 90% above the 2011 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011). At 76 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Langdale Drive 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.

13 Langdale Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2011Most recent

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8NP: £225,000 (2021–1997).

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On the street

Versus other Langdale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Langdale Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,842

Street avg £2,523

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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

0.1 km

Langdale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Millbrook Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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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 8NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN5 8NP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.