1a, York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE
About 1a
1a is an end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 30.5% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 183.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a 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.
Sales history & valuation
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 4 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2005Most recent
£190,000
+24.6%over 3 years1 May 2001
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2LE: £220,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other York Road homes
1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,634
Street avg £2,189
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB