What type of property is 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ?

23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ last change hands?

23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ last sold for £115,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £36,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between November 1996 and May 2005, 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ rose from £36,000 to £115,000, a change of £79,000. That works out to roughly +14.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ?

23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 2EQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ?

23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ 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.

Where is 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ located?

23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ?

Police records around 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ 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.

Which schools serve 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ?

The closest primary school to 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ is Gorse Hill Primary School (603m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's Catholic College (793m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Colbourne Street, SN1 2EQ is County Road Corner, 120m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 756m away.

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23 Colbourne Street, Swindon, SN1 2EQ

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Colbourne Street

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

23 Colbourne Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in May 2005. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 84.3% above the 2005 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 31 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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Colbourne Street, Swindon, SN1 2EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Colbourne Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Colbourne Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£115,000

Growth on file: 14.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2005Most recent
£115,000
3 June 2004
£115,000
+105.4%over 4 years
26 August 1999
£55,995
+30.2%
28 April 1999
£43,000
+19.4%over 2 years
22 November 1996
£36,000

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

Nearby sales in SN1 2EQ

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.

Habitable Rooms for 23 Colbourne Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,917

Street avg £2,088

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Lincoln Street

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1 Medgbury Place

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1 Amber Court, Colbourne Street

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1 Elmina Road

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1 Paramount, Beckhampton Street

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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

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