297 Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 1AG
About 297 Cricklade Road
297 Cricklade Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN2 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 76.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £395,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
297 Cricklade Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
297 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
Latest sale on 297 Cricklade Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 28 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2023Most recent
£395,000
+587.0%over 28 years12 April 1995
£57,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1AG: £217,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SN2 1AG
Versus other Cricklade Road homes
Floor Area for 297 Cricklade Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,532
Street avg £2,011
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Poplar Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Gorse Hill Primary School. 36 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







