8 Galen View, Swindon, SN1 4GF
About 8 Galen View
8 Galen View is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 4GF). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 sits 65.2% above the 2014 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 34.7% below the postcode norm. At 191 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (148 m² median across 13 EPCs). On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Galen View's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 January 2024
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Planning history
8 Galen View 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
8 Galen View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 7 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2014Most recent
£270,000
-1.1%over 7 years4 June 2007
£273,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4GF: £445,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Galen View homes
On price per m², 8 Galen View runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,414
Street avg £2,555
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
380/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Portland Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Commonweal School. 27 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
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







