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40 Kingshill Road, Swindon, SN1 4LJ

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Kingshill Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

40 Kingshill Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 79.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in November 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Kingshill Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromD59toC70
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Kingshill Road, Swindon, SN1 4LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Kingshill Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

40 Kingshill Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2023Most recent

    £245,000

    +16.7%over 4 years
  2. 14 December 2018

    £210,000

    +27.3%over 3 years
  3. 27 July 2015

    £165,000

    +32.0%over 2 years
  4. 14 December 2012

    £125,000

    +133.6%over 14 years
  5. 6 April 1998

    £53,500

    +20.2%over 12 months
  6. 17 April 1997

    £44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4LJ: £169,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Kingshill Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 40 Kingshill Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,606

Street avg £1,894

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Kingshill Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.

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

Hillside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Robert Le Kyng Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 4LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN1 4LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 4LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 Kingshill Road, Swindon, SN1 4LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.