Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
26 Prince Rupert Court, Gainsborough Way, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QQ
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
About 26 Prince Rupert Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Prince Rupert Court is a property in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 24th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 74).
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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
Jan 2026EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 January 2036
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 Prince Rupert Court, Gainsborough Way, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
26 Prince Rupert Court has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Prince Rupert Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Gainsborough Way homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 26 Prince Rupert Court lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
Crime
186/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Castle Dore — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School. 14 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 8QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB
55 dB
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65 dB
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80 dB
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