1 Elmina Road, Swindon, SN1 2BJ
About 1 Elmina Road
1 Elmina Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 98.3% above the 2006 sale of £120,000. At 84 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 11 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Elmina Road 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
1 Elmina Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 4 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2006Most recent
£120,000
+9.6%over 2 years19 November 2003
£109,500
+40.4%over 10 months17 January 2003
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2BJ: £116,000 (2019–2012).
Versus other Elmina Road homes
On floor area, 1 Elmina Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,429
Street avg £1,436
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Gladstone 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
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







