When did 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY last change hands?

16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY last sold for £116,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £113,995 in September 2017, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY?

Across 2 sales between September 2017 and July 2019, 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY rose from £113,995 to £116,000, a change of £2,005. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY?

The current EPC rating for 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY?

16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (344 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 5AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY use?

The latest EPC at 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY in?

16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY?

Police records around 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY show an average of 380 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY?

The closest primary school to 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY is Robert Le Kyng Primary School (629m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Swindon (398m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, SN1 5AY is Farnsby Street, 27m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 555m away.

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16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY

Floor area

32 m²

344 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

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Overview

About 16 Electra House

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

16 Electra House is a property in Swindon (SN1 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft). At 32 m² this is the 11th 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 top. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £116,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Electra House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2026

Current Certificate

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 September 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Electra House has no planning applications on record.

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15 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.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£116,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2019Most recent
£116,000
+1.8%over 1 year
5 September 2017
£113,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 5AY: £121,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in SN1 5AY

On the street

Versus other Farnsby Street homes

Four headline reads against 66 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Electra House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,625

Street avg £3,027

Strongly above

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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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.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 5AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

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