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49a, Devon Road, Swindon, SN2 1PQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 49a

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

49a is a two-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN2 1PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in January 2004. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 109.1% above the 2004 sale of £143,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Mar 2017
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49a, Devon Road, Swindon, SN2 1PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49a has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 49a, Devon Road, Swindon, SN2 1PQ

1decisions1extensions1documents3nearby
  1. Jul 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a conservatory.

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    S/03/1668
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 1 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

49a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£143,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2004Most recent

    £143,000

    +94.6%over 5 years

  2. 18 December 1998

    £73,500

    +41.3%over 3 years

  3. 15 August 1995

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1PQ: £305,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Devon Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,723

Street avg £2,659

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£249k

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1 Harcourt Road

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1 3, St Marys Grove

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£306k

1 Devon Road

SN2 1PQ

3 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Bessemer Road West

SN2 1ND

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Florence Street

SN2 1BA

3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Acacia Grove

SN2 1RY

3 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Ferndale Road

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3 bed2 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

264/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Collett Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 34 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 1PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN2 1PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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

Common questions

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