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5a, York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor -1
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 37.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £87,500.

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Everything you need to know about 5a

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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 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement MaisonetteEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

15

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.

5a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£87,500

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2019Most recent

    £87,500

    -3.0%over 12 years

  2. 21 December 2006

    £90,250

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.

Years Held for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,902

Street avg £2,462

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5a

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

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.
£121k

1 Cockram Court, Medgbury Road

SN1 2AE

£119k

1 Gooch Street

SN1 2BA

1 bed1 bath
£143k

1 Paramount, Spring Gardens

SN1 2SA

£145k

1 Broad Street

SN1 2DP

£147k

1 Armstrong Street

SN1 2AA

£153k

1 Gambia Street

SN1 2DZ

£157k

1 Farriers Close

SN1 2QU

1 bed1 bath
£161k

1 Culverhouse Road

SN1 2PE

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5a, York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.