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17 Newcastle Street, Swindon, SN1 2LQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Newcastle Street

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

17 Newcastle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 100.8% above the 2014 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. At 88 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 37 EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014.

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Newcastle Street

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jan 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
45%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2022from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE39toD64
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Newcastle Street, Swindon, SN1 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Newcastle Street 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.

17 Newcastle Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2014Most recent

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 2LQ: £245,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Newcastle Street homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Newcastle Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,364

Street avg £2,363

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Newcastle Street

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.
£238k

1 Elmina Road

SN1 2BJ

2 bed
£217k

1 Medgbury Place

SN1 2AR

2 bed
£216k

1 Lincoln Street

SN1 2JL

2 bed1 bath
£195k

1 Amber Court, Colbourne Street

SN1 2HB

2 bed
£243k

1 Graham Street

SN1 2EX

3 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Newcastle Street

SN1 2LQ

3 bed1 bath
£279k

1 Eddleston Road

SN1 2QR

3 bed
£166k

1 Paramount, Beckhampton Street

SN1 2SB

1 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Spring Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Drove Primary School. 36 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 2LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN1 2LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 2LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 17 Newcastle Street, Swindon, SN1 2LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.