What kind of home is 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ last change hands?

8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ last sold for £113,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,000 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and July 2013, 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ rose from £44,000 to £113,000, a change of £69,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (578 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 2LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

8 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 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ in?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

Police records around 8 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 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

What transport links are near 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Newcastle Street, SN1 2LQ is Spring Gardens, 113m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 500m away.

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8 Newcastle Street, Swindon, SN1 2LQ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

578 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Newcastle Street

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

8 Newcastle Street is an end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 578 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 86.7% above the 2013 sale of £113,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). At 54 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 37 EPCs).

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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.

8 Newcastle Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Newcastle Street, Swindon, SN1 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Newcastle Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£113,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2013Most recent
£113,000
+156.8%over 17 years
5 December 1995
£44,000

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.

On floor area, 8 Newcastle Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,104

Street avg £2,342

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly 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

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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.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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