1a, Churchward Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1NJ
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 1NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 37% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1a has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1a, Churchward Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1NJ
- May 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side/front extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- S/03/0567
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Sales history & valuation
1a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2016Most recent
£230,000
+55.4%over 13 years4 December 2002
£148,000
+78.3%over 3 years1 March 1999
£82,995
+18.6%over 1 year30 January 1998
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1NJ: £280,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SN2 1NJ
Versus other Churchward Avenue homes
On floor area, 1a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,614
Street avg £2,325
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Churchward Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







