1 Croft Road, Swindon, SN1 4DG
About 1 Croft Road
1 Croft Road is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN1 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 494 m² (around 5317 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 494 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,039,000 sits 55.1% above the 2017 sale of £670,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.
Energy performance
1 Croft Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Croft Road has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
3 applications on record at 1 Croft Road, Swindon, SN1 4DG
- May 2002FullOutcome in report
Variation of Condition 4 on planning permission T/97/1435 (Change of use of barn/stables to ancillary residential accommodation).
- Reference
- S/02/0991
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJan 2026Decision
- Solar PanelsDec 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Croft Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,039,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£670,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 April 2017Most recent
£670,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4DG: £478,000 (2021–2018).
Versus other Croft Road homes
On floor area, 1 Croft Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,356
Street avg £2,118
Floor Area
494 m²
Street avg 194 m²
Habitable Rooms
14 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
23.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
0.0 km
St Margaret's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lethbridge Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







