5 Bankside, Swindon, SN1 4JZ
About 5 Bankside
5 Bankside is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN1 4JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Last sale on file: £285,000 in August 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 17.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 58% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Bankside, Swindon, SN1 4JZ
- Nov 2019PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and front porch.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- S/HOU/19/1491
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bankside has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£285,000
+5.6%over 3 years22 December 2016
£270,000
+48.4%over 3 years3 October 2013
£182,000
+10.6%over 8 years23 December 2004
£164,500
+30.6%over 3 years12 July 2001
£126,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4JZ: £337,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Bankside homes
Floor Area for 5 Bankside lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,654
Street avg £3,188
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Tithe Barn Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Robert Le Kyng Primary 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







