79a, St Marys Grove, Swindon, SN2 1QD
About 79a
79a is an end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1QD). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (24–88 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 32 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
79a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
79a 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.
Sales history & valuation
79a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1QD: £205,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SN2 1QD
Versus other St Marys Grove homes
Floor Area for 79a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bradleys Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







