189 Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 1AE
About 189 Cricklade Road
189 Cricklade Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Last sale on file: £215,000 in April 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 68 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 37 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 134% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
189 Cricklade Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 189 Cricklade Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 25 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2022Most recent
£215,000
+33.5%over 3 years11 July 2018
£161,000
+34.2%over 8 years29 April 2010
£120,000
+21.8%over 7 years29 September 2002
£98,500
+87.6%over 4 years23 July 1998
£52,500
+69.4%over 1 year29 June 1997
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1AE: £175,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SN2 1AE
Versus other Cricklade Road homes
189 Cricklade Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,162
Street avg £1,854
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Argyle Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gorse Hill Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







