Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
About 2 Electra House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Electra House is a one-bedroom property in Swindon (SN1 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft). At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in 2 Electra House, where floor areas span 24–47 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 (61 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 61), 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 sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 10.2% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2026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
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 September 2026
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Electra House, Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Electra House has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£113,450
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 2017Most recent
£113,450
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
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 epc rating, 2 Electra House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,066
Street avg £3,035
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 9 years
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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.
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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
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80 dB
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