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17 Colbourne Street, Swindon, SN1 2EQ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Colbourne Street

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

17 Colbourne Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 34.5% above the 2017 sale price.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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.

17 Colbourne Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Colbourne Street, Swindon, SN1 2EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Colbourne Street 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.

Price for 17 Colbourne Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£171,000

Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2017Most recent

    £171,000

    +48.7%over 11 years

  2. 6 October 2005

    £115,000

    +91.7%over 6 years

  3. 5 August 1999

    £60,000

    +140.0%

  4. 27 June 1999

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2EQ: £165,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Colbourne Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Colbourne Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £2,102

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Colbourne Street

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£238k

1 Elmina Road

SN1 2BJ

2 bed
£217k

1 Medgbury Place

SN1 2AR

2 bed
£216k

1 Lincoln Street

SN1 2JL

2 bed1 bath
£195k

1 Amber Court, Colbourne Street

SN1 2HB

2 bed
£243k

1 Graham Street

SN1 2EX

3 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Newcastle Street

SN1 2LQ

3 bed1 bath
£279k

1 Eddleston Road

SN1 2QR

3 bed
£166k

1 Paramount, Beckhampton Street

SN1 2SB

1 bed1 bath
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.
Full Swindon report

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

County Road Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gorse Hill Primary School. 40 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 2EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN1 2EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 2EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

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

Common questions

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