What kind of home is 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ last change hands?

20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ last sold for £124,950 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £118,000 in September 2005, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2005 and July 2010, 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ rose from £118,000 to £124,950, a change of £6,950. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 2LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ use?

The latest EPC at 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ in?

20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

Police records around 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (156% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

The closest primary school to 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ is Drove Primary School (330m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's Catholic College (910m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ is Spring Gardens, 113m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 500m away.

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20 Newcastle Street, Swindon, SN1 2LQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Newcastle Street

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

20 Newcastle Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2005–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 82.5% above the 2010 sale of £124,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Newcastle Street, Swindon, SN1 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Newcastle Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£124,950

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 July 2010Most recent
£124,950
+5.9%over 4 years
15 September 2005
£118,000

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

Nearby sales in SN1 2LQ

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.

Habitable Rooms for 20 Newcastle Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,922

Street avg £2,347

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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