What type of property is 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ?

93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ last change hands?

93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ last sold for £210,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £41,250 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1997 and April 2024, 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ rose from £41,250 to £210,000, a change of £168,750. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ?

The current EPC rating for 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ?

93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN5 8PQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ?

93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ 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 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ located?

93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ in a safe area?

Police records around 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ 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 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ?

The closest primary school to 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ is Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School (306m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (684m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ?

The closest bus stop to 93 Castle Dore, SN5 8PQ is Gainsborough Court, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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93 Castle Dore, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PQ

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 93 Castle Dore

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

93 Castle Dore is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2019. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 98.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 33 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £210,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

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)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Jan 2019

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 93 Castle Dore, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

93 Castle Dore 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.

93 Castle Dore has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2024Most recent
£210,000
+28.0%over 3 years
10 March 2021
£164,000
+91.8%over 18 years
27 March 2002
£85,500
+43.1%over 2 years
18 February 2000
£59,750
+44.8%over 2 years
30 July 1997
£41,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8PQ: £235,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SN5 8PQ

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On the street

Versus other Castle Dore homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 93 Castle Dore lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,684

Street avg £2,386

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gainsborough Court — 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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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