Flat 3, 31 Wood Street, Swindon, SN1 4AN
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 4AN). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–98 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (66 versus a worst of 39). The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £123,000. Across the public record there are 4 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 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 18 years.
£123,000
Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 2021Most recent
£123,000
+6.0%over 1 year29 August 2019
£116,000
-4.9%over 15 years3 June 2004
£122,000
+10.9%over 11 months14 July 2003
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4AN: £182,500 (2021–2005).
Nearby sales in SN1 4AN
Versus other Wood Street homes
Years Held for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,636
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Prospect Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
King William Street Church of England Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







