1 Bowood Road, Swindon, SN1 4LP
About 1 Bowood Road
1 Bowood Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN1 4LP). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 24% above the 2018 sale price. Sold July 2018 for £350,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Bowood Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Bowood Road, Swindon, SN1 4LP
- Aug 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of a two storey side and single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- S/04/2900
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bowood Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 14 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
26 July 2018Most recent
£350,000
+131.0%over 14 years6 April 2004
£151,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4LP: £317,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Bowood Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Bowood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,518
Street avg £2,835
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.5 km
The Commonweal School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







