21a, Croft Road, Swindon, SN1 4DG
About 21a
21a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). At 58 m² this is the 6th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–494 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 22 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold December 2020 for £132,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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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
21a 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
21a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.
£132,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
23 December 2020Most recent
£132,000
+6.9%over 14 years10 November 2006
£123,500
+14.9%over 1 year27 January 2005
£107,500
+19.4%over 11 months11 March 2004
£90,000
+221.4%over 7 years23 January 1997
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4DG: £478,000 (2021–2018).
Versus other Croft Road homes
21a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







