1 Gooch Street, Swindon, SN1 2BA
About 1 Gooch Street
1 Gooch Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 17). The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Gooch Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Gooch Street, Swindon, SN1 2BA
- Feb 2007New BuildOutcome in report
Demolition of existing office premises and erection of 4 no. Flats.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- S/07/0168
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildJul 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Gooch Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2BA: £187,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Gooch Street homes
On epc rating, 1 Gooch Street stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Gorse Hill Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







