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. It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £1,210,000. 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. Across 2017–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,355,000 is 12% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
1 Croft Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2034
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
Latest sale on 1 Croft Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 9 years.
£1,210,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2026Most recent
£1,210,000
+80.6%over 8 years11 April 2017
£670,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4DG: £478,000 (2021–2018).
Versus other Croft Road homes
On years held, 1 Croft Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,449
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
Crime
380/mo
Steady 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







