What kind of home is 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA sell for?

50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA last sold for £175,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £52,500 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

Across 4 sales between May 1999 and June 2025, 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA rose from £52,500 to £175,000, a change of £122,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA have?

The current EPC rating for 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA use?

The latest EPC at 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

50 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 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA in?

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

Is 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA in a safe area?

Police records around 50 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 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

The closest primary school to 50 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.

What is the nearest station to 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA?

The closest bus stop to 50 Dryden Street, SN1 5LA is Crombey Street, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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50 Dryden Street, Swindon, SN1 5LA

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 50 Dryden Street

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

50 Dryden Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 5LA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £175,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 11.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 63.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

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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)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 December 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE43toD68

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Dryden Street, Swindon, SN1 5LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£175,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2025Most recent
£175,000
+48.9%over 11 years
26 June 2014
£117,500
-2.0%over 9 years
29 September 2004
£119,950
+128.5%over 5 years
6 May 1999
£52,500

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

Nearby sales in SN1 5LA

On the street

Versus other Dryden Street homes

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

On years held, 50 Dryden Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,431

Street avg £1,929

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Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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