What type of property is 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS last change hands?

2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS last sold for £200,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in May 2008, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2008 and August 2015, 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS rose from £170,000 to £200,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS located?

2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

Police records around 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS 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.

Which schools serve 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

The closest primary school to 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS is Millbrook Primary School (586m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS is Langdale Drive, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Hopton Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Hopton Close

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

2 Hopton Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since.

Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 53.5% above the 2015 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 23.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromD67toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hopton Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hopton 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.

2 Hopton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£200,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2015Most recent
£200,000
+17.6%over 7 years
1 May 2008
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8NS: £267,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in SN5 8NS

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On the street

Versus other Hopton Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Hopton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,426

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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2 bed1 bath

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4 bed2 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

0.6 km

Millbrook Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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