12 Acacia Grove, Swindon, SN2 1RY
About 12 Acacia Grove
12 Acacia Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 1RY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 90.8% above the 2009 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 23 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 Acacia Grove 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
12 Acacia Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 13 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2009Most recent
£120,000
+126.4%over 10 years27 November 1998
£53,000
+38.6%over 2 years25 April 1996
£38,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1RY: £162,000 (2024–2009).
Versus other Acacia Grove homes
Habitable Rooms for 12 Acacia Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,765
Street avg £2,143
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Poplar Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Swindon Academy. 34 schools nearby.
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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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







