What type of property is 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT?

8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT?

8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT last sold for £262,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in April 2021, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2021 and April 2023, 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT rose from £200,000 to £262,000, a change of £62,000. That works out to roughly +14.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT?

The current EPC rating for 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT?

8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT heated?

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

What council tax band is 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT?

8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT located?

8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT?

Police records around 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT 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 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT?

The closest primary school to 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT is Millbrook Primary School (360m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (770m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT?

The closest bus stop to 8 Leslie Close, SN5 8QT is Leslie Close, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Leslie Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Leslie Close

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

8 Leslie Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8QT). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £262,000.

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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
Bathrooms1

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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Leslie Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Leslie 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.

8 Leslie Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£262,000

Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2023Most recent
£262,000
+31.0%over 2 years
5 April 2021
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8QT: £214,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SN5 8QT

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On the street

Versus other Leslie Close homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Leslie Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,853

Street avg £2,659

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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

Leslie Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 8QT 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 8QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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