What kind of home is 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA sell for?

5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA last sold for £137,500 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA use?

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

What is the council tax band for 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA 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.

Which area is 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA in?

5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

Police records around 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA 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 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

The closest primary school to 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA is Robert Le Kyng Primary School (512m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Swindon (566m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA is Crombey Street, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Dryden Street, Swindon, SN1 5LA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Dryden Street

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

5 Dryden Street is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 5LA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 39.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £137,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2011

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dryden Street, Swindon, SN1 5LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dryden 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

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£137,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 April 2021Most recent
£137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 5LA: £165,500 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in SN1 5LA

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Versus other Dryden Street homes

Four headline reads against 59 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,993

Street avg £1,937

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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

0.1 km

Crombey Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Robert Le Kyng Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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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 5LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 5LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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