1 Chain Court, Swindon, SN1 4GW
About 1 Chain Court
1 Chain Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN1 4GW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 73 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 73 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 72 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Chain Court 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 July 2007Most recent
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4GW: £149,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Chain Court homes
On floor area, 1 Chain Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,314
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
0.1 km
Celsus Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Commonweal 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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







