What type of property is 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP?

7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP last change hands?

7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP last sold for £190,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in April 2008, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2008 and April 2022, 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP rose from £120,000 to £190,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP?

The current EPC rating for 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP?

7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 5DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP?

7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP located?

7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP?

Police records around 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP 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.

Which schools serve 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP?

The closest primary school to 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP is Robert Le Kyng Primary School (337m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Swindon (337m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Lorne Street, SN1 5DP is Birch Street, 156m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 840m away.

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7 Lorne Street, Swindon, SN1 5DP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Lorne Street

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

7 Lorne Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 14.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 86.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from May 2011

EPC improved fromC69toD68

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lorne Street, Swindon, SN1 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Lorne Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£190,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

26 April 2022Most recent
£190,000
+58.3%over 14 years
10 April 2008
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 5DP: £200,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SN1 5DP

On the street

Versus other Lorne Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Lorne Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,289

Street avg £1,620

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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Crime

380/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Birch Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Robert Le Kyng Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 5DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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