Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
Estimated value
£141,000
- Since the 2016 sale (£129,000)+9%
- Against SN1 5AY's recent median (£121,000)+17%
Newest record on this page: September 2022. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£141,000
- Against its 2016 sale (£129,000)+9%
- Against SN1 5AY's recent median (£121,000)+17%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 12 Electra House is modelled from its 41 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SN1 5AY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
41 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2016
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2016
Recent sales in SN1 5AY
5 sales, median £121,000 (2022–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2022 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
16 December 2016Most recent
£129,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 5AY: £121,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in SN1 5AY
1 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
Sold Sept 2022
£140,00031 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
£121,000
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- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 12 Electra House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Electra House is a property in Swindon (SN1 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft). At 41 m² this is the 49th smallest of 67 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2016.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2026
Current Certificate
Sept 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 September 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
12 Electra House has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Farnsby Street homes
Four headline reads against 66 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 12 Electra House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,146
Street avg £3,034
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 9 years
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
380/mo
Steady 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.
Nearest schools
- UTC SwindonSecondary398m
- Robert Le Kyng Primary SchoolPrimary629m
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary725m
- King William Street Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary920m
Nearest stops
- Farnsby StreetBus stop27m
- Curtis StreetBus stop118m
- Health HydroBus stop176m
- Crombey StreetBus stop198m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,179 reports34%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,332 reports21%
- Shoplifting636 reports10%
- Public Order534 reports8%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 5AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 12 Electra House is modelled from its 41 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SN1 5AY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 12 Electra House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 12 Electra House was lodged in September 2016 at band D and expired in September 2026, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 12 Electra House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 32 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from SN1 5AY, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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