What type of property is 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR?

8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR sell for?

8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR last sold for £250,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in December 2010, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR?

Across 2 sales between December 2010 and October 2025, 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR rose from £150,000 to £250,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR?

8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN1 7AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR?

8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR located?

8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR?

Police records around 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (156% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR?

The closest primary school to 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR is East Wichel Primary School & Nursery (454m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Commonweal School (929m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cornwood Road, SN1 7AR is Collard Close, 36m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cornwood Road, Swindon, SN1 7AR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Cornwood Road

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

8 Cornwood Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN1 7AR). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £250,000. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cornwood Road, Swindon, SN1 7AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cornwood Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2025Most recent
£250,000
+66.7%over 14 years
6 December 2010
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 7AR: £300,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SN1 7AR

On the street

Versus other Cornwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Cornwood Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,731

Street avg £2,884

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Haskins House, Beckett Strand

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1 Brentfore Street

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1 bed

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Collard Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

East Wichel Primary School & Nursery. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN1 7AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN1 7AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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