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16 Devizes Road, Swindon, SN1 4BH

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Devizes Road

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

16 Devizes Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file.

Last sale on file: £230,000 in April 2021. 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. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2005. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 157% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE54toC76
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2020from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromC76toD65
Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Devizes Road, Swindon, SN1 4BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 16 Devizes Road, Swindon, SN1 4BH

1decisions9documents4nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Jul 2005
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of dwelling to two flats.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    S/05/1539
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

16 Devizes Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£230,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 April 2021Most recent

    £230,000

    +100.0%over 5 years
  2. 10 December 2015

    £115,000

    -15.4%over 10 years
  3. 5 May 2005

    £136,000

    +156.6%over 8 years
  4. 20 December 1996

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4BH: £242,000 (2025–2004).

On the street

Versus other Devizes Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Devizes Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Devizes Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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.

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

0.0 km

Evangelical Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lethbridge Primary School. 29 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 4BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN1 4BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 4BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 16 Devizes Road, Swindon, SN1 4BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.