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1 Elmina Road, Swindon, SN1 2BJ

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Elmina Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Aug 2022
EPC improved fromD60toC71
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elmina Road, Swindon, SN1 2BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elmina Road has no planning applications on record.

15

But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Elmina Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£120,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2006Most recent

    £120,000

    +9.6%over 2 years
  2. 19 November 2003

    £109,500

    +40.4%over 10 months
  3. 17 January 2003

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2BJ: £116,000 (2019–2012).

On the street

Versus other Elmina Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Elmina Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,429

Street avg £1,436

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Elmina Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 2BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN1 2BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 2BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Elmina Road, Swindon, SN1 2BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.