What kind of home is 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA?

15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA last change hands?

15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA last sold for £160,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £54,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA changed over time?

Across 6 sales between July 1998 and February 2016, 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA rose from £54,000 to £160,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA?

The current EPC rating for 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA?

15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN2 1BA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA use?

The latest EPC at 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA?

15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA 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 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA in?

15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA?

Police records around 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA?

The closest primary school to 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA is Gorse Hill Primary School (530m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swindon Academy (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA?

The closest bus stop to 15 Florence Street, SN2 1BA is Norman Road, 175m away. The nearest rail option is Swindon Rail Station, 590m away.

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15 Florence Street, Swindon, SN2 1BA

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Florence Street

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

15 Florence Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 66.3% above the 2016 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
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 4)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE48toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Sept 2022

EPC improved fromD62toC69

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed

Mar 2025from Sept 2022

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Florence Street, Swindon, SN2 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Florence Street 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.

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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£160,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2016Most recent
£160,000
+33.9%over 3 years
10 October 2012
£119,500
-6.5%over 7 years
22 May 2005
£127,750
+10.8%over 7 months
14 October 2004
£115,300
+42.3%over 2 years
11 January 2002
£81,000
+50.0%over 3 years
29 July 1998
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1BA: £215,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in SN2 1BA

On the street

Versus other Florence Street homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Florence Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,162

Street avg £1,959

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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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3 bed1 bath

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1 Devon Road

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1 Acacia Grove

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1 Bessemer Road West

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1 Bay Tree Court

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3 bed

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1 Harcourt Road

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Cobden Road

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2 bed1 bath

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Norman Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Gorse Hill Primary School. 37 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 SN2 1BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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