What kind of home is 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA?

10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA last change hands?

10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA last sold for £227,500 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £42,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA?

Across 4 sales between January 1997 and August 2022, 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA rose from £42,000 to £227,500, a change of £185,500. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA?

10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 8PA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA use?

The latest EPC at 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA?

10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA 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 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA in?

10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA 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 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA?

The closest primary school to 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA is Millbrook Primary School (588m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA?

The closest bus stop to 10 Newbury Drive, SN5 8PA is Langdale Drive, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Newbury Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PA

EV charger4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Newbury Drive

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

10 Newbury Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8PA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 99.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £227,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

EV chargerYes
RefurbishedYes

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 Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Newbury Drive, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Newbury 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.

Price for 10 Newbury Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£227,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

23 August 2022Most recent
£227,500
+37.9%over 5 years
22 September 2016
£165,000
+32.0%over 10 years
22 June 2006
£124,995
+197.6%over 9 years
21 January 1997
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8PA: £210,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in SN5 8PA

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On the street

Versus other Newbury Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 10 Newbury Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,792

Street avg £2,401

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Langdale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 8PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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