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Energy Performance Certificate

99, Copse Avenue

SN1 2PW

SWINDON

Current

D

61

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in SWINDON, SN1 2PW. The property offers 31m² (334 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (78/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £573, comprising £359 for heating, £186 for hot water, and £28 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2019 for £80,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 99, Copse Avenue Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this SWINDON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £573 are approximately £1227 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 31m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SN1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property61
Average60
+2% better
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vs SWINDON

This property61
Average65
-6% below
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vs SN1

This property61
Average63
-3% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £58/year less than the SWINDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(61 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 21 Apr 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

99, Copse Avenue

SN1 2PW

SWINDON

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

31.0

2.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

61 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

2.9 tonnes/year

93 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

553 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Apr 2016

marketed sale

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About SWINDON

SWINDON is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in SWINDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). Heating costs are £272 below the SWINDON average, offering good value. The SN1 postcode district contains over 14200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£80,000

31 July 2019

Type: Flat

+£10,000(+14.3%)

vs previous sale

£70,000

30 September 2016

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 14.3% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£359.0/yr

Save £185/yr

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Hot Water

£186.0/yr

Save £72/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£28.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Gorse Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySN2 8BZ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

St Joseph's Catholic College

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awaySN3 3LR

Last inspected: Jan 2018

Good

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySN3 1AR

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Mountford Manor Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySN3 3EZ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Drove Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySN1 3AH
?Not yet rated

Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySN3 1EA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awaySN1 2LU

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Grange Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awaySN3 4JY

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime410 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

128 incidents (31%)

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Anti-social behaviour

76 incidents (19%)

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Shoplifting

49 incidents (12%)

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Public order

42 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

24 incidents (6%)

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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