2 The Forty, Bishopstone, Swindon, SN6 8PQ
About 2 The Forty
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).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2024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
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Planning history
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
- Aug 2018OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of a detached garage.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- S/HOU/18/0249
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchMar 2021Decision
- PorchJul 2020Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£372,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2017Most recent
£372,500
Median price across the last 3 sales in SN6 8PQ: £195,000 (2013–1998).
Nearby sales in SN6 8PQ
Versus other The Forty homes
On epc rating, 2 The Forty runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







