What kind of home is 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX?

3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX last change hands?

3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX last sold for £124,999 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and October 2006, 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX rose from £59,000 to £124,999, a change of £65,999. That works out to roughly +17.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX?

3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 2BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX use?

The latest EPC at 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX had any planning applications?

3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2002 under ref. S/02/0446. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX?

3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX in?

3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX?

Police records around 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (156% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX?

The closest primary school to 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX is Drove Primary School (792m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Swindon (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Alfred Street, SN1 2BX is Armstrong Street, 111m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 317m away.

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3 Alfred Street, Swindon, SN1 2BX

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Alfred Street

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

3 Alfred Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 91.2% above the 2006 sale of £124,999. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 98 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 16 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Sept 2013

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Aug 2022

EPC improved fromD67toC76

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (38 kWp) installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alfred Street, Swindon, SN1 2BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alfred Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Alfred Street, Swindon, SN1 2BX

1decisions1extensions15nearby

Apr 2002
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of rear single storey extension
Reference
S/02/0446
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£124,999

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2006Most recent
£124,999
+5.0%over 2 years
24 May 2004
£119,000
+101.7%over 2 years
15 March 2002
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2BX: £195,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in SN1 2BX

On the street

Versus other Alfred Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Alfred Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,276

Street avg £1,825

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 2BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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