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Flat 4, 479 Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 1AQ

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 95 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (42–95 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 76). The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £228,500.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 4 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromE42toB81
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC BPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 479 Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

Flat 4 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£228,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 June 2019Most recent

    £228,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1AQ: £228,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Cricklade Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 4 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,405

Street avg £2,668

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 17 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 4

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wheeler Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Swindon Academy. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 SN2 1AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN2 1AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 4, 479 Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 1AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.