38 York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE
About 38 York Road
38 York Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £230,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 13% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
38 York Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 February 2020
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
38 York Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
38 York Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 23 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2022Most recent
£230,000
+8.0%over 3 years15 April 2019
£213,000
+95.4%over 17 years21 August 2001
£109,000
+22.5%over 1 year14 October 1999
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2LE: £220,000 (2026–2021).
Versus other York Road homes
On floor area, 38 York Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,067
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







