What kind of home is 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP?

1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP is a detached house.

When did 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP last change hands?

1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP last sold for £108,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £48,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP?

Across 5 sales between September 1999 and February 2022, 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP rose from £48,000 to £108,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP?

1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 3JP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP in?

1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP?

Police records around 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP show an average of 380 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP?

The closest primary school to 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP is King William Street Church of England Primary School (223m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Commonweal School (849m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Dover Street, SN1 3JP is Cannon Street, 208m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Dover Street, Swindon, SN1 3JP

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a detached house in Swindon (SN1 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–130 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold February 2022 for £108,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 25% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jun 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

100%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Dover Street, Swindon, SN1 3JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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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 1999.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£108,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

23 February 2022Most recent
£108,000
+13.7%over 6 years
28 October 2015
£95,000
+8.6%over 9 years
13 August 2006
£87,500
+45.8%over 4 years
17 December 2001
£60,000
+25.0%over 2 years
16 September 1999
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 3JP: £198,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in SN1 3JP

On the street

Versus other Dover Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,571

Street avg £2,294

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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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

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Crime

380/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cannon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

King William Street Church of England Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 3JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 3JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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