5a, York Road, Swindon, SN1 2LE
About 5a
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 (82 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 31.4% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £87,500.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 July 2031
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5a 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
5a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 12 years.
£87,500
Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 March 2019Most recent
£87,500
-3.0%over 12 years21 December 2006
£90,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2LE: £230,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other York Road homes
Price per m²
£1,902
Street avg £2,685
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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.
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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







