23 Bowood Road, Swindon, SN1 4LP
About 23 Bowood Road
23 Bowood Road is a detached house in Swindon (SN1 4LP). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £380,000 in November 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 37.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 June 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
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Planning history
23 Bowood Road 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
23 Bowood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 November 2025Most recent
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4LP: £310,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Bowood Road homes
On years held, 23 Bowood Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,089
Street avg £2,828
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
380/mo
Steady 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.
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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







