What type of property is 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ?

5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ last change hands?

5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ last sold for £53,000 in June 1999, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ?

5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 8PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ?

5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ 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.

Where is 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ located?

5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ 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 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ is Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School (265m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (796m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Kilsyth Close, SN5 8PJ is Castle Dore, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Kilsyth Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Kilsyth Close

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

5 Kilsyth Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 311.3% above the 1999 sale of £53,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 52.8% below the postcode norm.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Dec 2009

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Kilsyth Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Kilsyth 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.

5 Kilsyth Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£53,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 June 1999Most recent
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8PJ: £210,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SN5 8PJ

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On the street

Versus other Kilsyth Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Kilsyth Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£855

Street avg £2,296

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Castle Dore — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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