8 Armstrong Street, Swindon, SN1 2AA
About 8 Armstrong Street
8 Armstrong Street is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 98.4% above the 2010 sale of £122,000. At 95 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 27 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Armstrong Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 11 years.
£122,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2010Most recent
£122,000
+56.4%over 10 years17 November 2000
£78,000
+41.8%over 1 year29 June 1999
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2AA: £172,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in SN1 2AA
Versus other Armstrong Street homes
8 Armstrong Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,284
Street avg £1,953
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Armstrong Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Drove Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







