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3 York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 York Road

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

3 York Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 91.3% above the 2010 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 41.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromC70toE53
Jan 2024from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromE53toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor MaisonetteEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

2 applications on record at 3 York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE

2decisions15nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Jun 2001
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of house to two flats.

    Reference
    S/01/1226
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. SubdivisionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 15 notable nearby
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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.

3 York Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£80,000

Growth on file: -5.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2010Most recent

    £80,000

    -36.0%over 5 years

  2. 29 April 2004

    £124,950

    +8.7%over 11 months

  3. 22 May 2003

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2LE: £220,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other York Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 York Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £2,553

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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 · 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.
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1 bed1 bath
£119k

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1 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Graham Street

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3 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

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.

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

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