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

Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
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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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
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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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But the area is active

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

£124,000

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

  1. 24 July 2019Most recent

    £116,000

    +1.8%over 1 year
  2. 5 September 2017

    £113,995

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

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 co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,625

Street avg £3,028

Strongly above

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Electra House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SN1 5AY

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.