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3 Ford Street, Swindon, SN1 5EY

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Ford Street

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

3 Ford Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 73.7% above the 2012 sale of £102,500. 14 years since the last transfer (June 2012). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD59toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ford Street, Swindon, SN1 5EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ford Street 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£102,500

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2012Most recent

    £102,500

    -18.0%over 3 years

  2. 21 August 2008

    £125,000

    +55.3%over 6 years

  3. 30 November 2001

    £80,500

    +87.2%over 5 years

  4. 21 February 1996

    £43,000

    +62.3%

  5. 7 December 1995

    £26,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 5EY: £166,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ford Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ford Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,404

Street avg £1,963

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ford Street

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 · from £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
Comparables

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

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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.
Full Swindon report

Crime

380/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Birch Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Robert Le Kyng Primary School. 35 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 5EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN1 5EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 5EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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 3 Ford Street, Swindon, SN1 5EY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.