1 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
About 1 Electra House
1 Electra House is a property in Swindon (SN1 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in 1 Electra House, where floor areas span 37–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 56 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 66 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 18.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £140,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
1 Electra House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 6 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2022Most recent
£140,000
+1.4%over 5 years12 January 2017
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 5AY: £121,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in SN1 5AY
31 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
Sold Aug 2022
£115,00043 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
Sold May 2022
£123,50014 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
Sold May 2021
£110,00030 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
Sold Oct 2019
£121,00016 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
Sold Jul 2019
£116,000
Versus other Farnsby Street homes
Years Held for 1 Electra House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £3,045
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Farnsby Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
UTC Swindon. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB