5 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP
About 5 Langdale Drive
5 Langdale Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 102 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 is 36.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Langdale Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Langdale Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2017Most recent
£300,000
+284.6%over 20 years19 August 1997
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8NP: £140,000 (2021–1995).
Nearby sales in SN5 8NP
11 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP
Sold Jun 2021
£225,0007 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP
Sold Dec 2019
£348,50013 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP
Sold Sept 2011
£140,0009 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP
Sold Nov 1999
£89,95015 Langdale Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NP
Sold May 1995
£56,500
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Versus other Langdale Drive homes
On price per m², 5 Langdale Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,941
Street avg £2,157
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Langdale Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Millbrook Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB