Energy Performance Certificate
5 Bude Road
SN2 2DB
SWINDON
Current
C
78
Potential
C
78
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in SWINDON, SN2 2DB. The property offers 71m² (764 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £454, comprising £291 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2023 for £155,000.
How Does 5 Bude Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this SWINDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £454 are approximately £1346 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.8 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SN2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SWINDON
vs SN2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £177/year less than the SWINDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 22 Dec 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
5 Bude Road
SN2 2DB
SWINDON
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
71.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 78
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 tonnes/year
25 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
143 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Dec 2021
rental
About SWINDON
SWINDON is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in SWINDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £340 below the SWINDON average, offering good value. The SN2 postcode district contains over 14100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£155,000
24 May 2023
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£291.0/yr
Hot Water
£96.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£67.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Robert Le Kyng Primary School
PrimaryUTC Swindon
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Even Swindon Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
The Commonweal School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
King William Street Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
167 incidents (29%)
Anti-social behaviour
112 incidents (19%)
Shoplifting
64 incidents (11%)
Criminal damage
53 incidents (9%)
Vehicle crime
43 incidents (7%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.