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1 York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 York Road

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

1 York Road is an end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD65toE52
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%45%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

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

1 York Road has no planning applications on record.

14

But the area is active

14 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 York Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2LE: £230,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other York Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 York Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 59 (D)

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 York 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 · from £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
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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SN1 2DL

£164k

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SN1 2SB

1 bed1 bath
£159k

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£158k

1 Culverhouse Road

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£158k

1 Farriers Close

SN1 2QU

1 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Lincoln Street

SN1 2JL

2 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Coachbuilders House, Stratton Road

SN1 2SH

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

Crime

380/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Drove Primary School. 35 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 2LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN1 2LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 2LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.