Skip to content

2 The Forty, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PQ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 The Forty

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

2 The Forty is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishopstone, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 31.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 The Forty

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 The Forty's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Forty, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Forty has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

4 applications on record at 2 The Forty, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PQ

4decisions2extensions70documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2018
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a detached garage.

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    S/HOU/18/0249
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. PorchDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

Unlock 2 The Forty, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PQ's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 70 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£372,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2017Most recent

    £372,500

Median price across the last 3 sales in SN6 8PQ: £195,000 (2013–1998).

On the street

Versus other The Forty homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 The Forty runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 The Forty

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Bishopstone Pond — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bishopstone Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 8PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 8PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 8PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 The Forty, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.