8 Gooch Street, Swindon, SN1 2BA
About 8 Gooch Street
8 Gooch Street is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 62.9% above the 2015 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Gooch Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 8 Gooch Street, Swindon, SN1 2BA
- Jul 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- S/15/0930
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Sales history & valuation
8 Gooch Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 September 2015Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2BA: £187,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Gooch Street homes
EPC Rating for 8 Gooch Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,609
Street avg £1,540
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
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







