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7 Cobden Road, Swindon, SN2 1DW

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Cobden Road

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

7 Cobden Road is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Held since June 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 186.6% above the 2001 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cobden Road, Swindon, SN2 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Cobden Road 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.

7 Cobden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£82,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2001Most recent

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1DW: £228,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Cobden Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Cobden Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,065

Street avg £2,365

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Cobden Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£233k

1 Acacia Grove

SN2 1RY

3 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Doris Archer Court

SN2 1JS

£224k

1 Cobden Road

SN2 1DW

2 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Cedars Close

SN2 1JW

£219k

1 Handel Street

SN2 1BQ

£256k

1 Harcourt Road

SN2 1DR

2 bed1 bath
£215k

1 3, St Marys Grove

SN2 1QD

2 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Cunningham Road

SN2 1PR

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

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Scarborough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ferndale Primary School & Nursery. 37 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 1DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN2 1DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 7 Cobden Road, Swindon, SN2 1DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.