What kind of home is 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

50 May Close, SN2 1XB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

50 May Close, SN2 1XB last sold for £124,250 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,250 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and August 2006, 50 May Close, SN2 1XB rose from £46,250 to £124,250, a change of £78,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

The current EPC rating for 50 May Close, SN2 1XB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

50 May Close, SN2 1XB has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 18 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 50 May Close, SN2 1XB use?

The latest EPC at 50 May Close, SN2 1XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

50 May Close, SN2 1XB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 50 May Close, SN2 1XB in?

50 May Close, SN2 1XB sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

Police records around 50 May Close, SN2 1XB show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

The closest primary school to 50 May Close, SN2 1XB is Gorse Hill Primary School (604m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swindon Academy (677m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 50 May Close, SN2 1XB?

The closest bus stop to 50 May Close, SN2 1XB is May Close, 213m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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50 May Close, Swindon, SN2 1XB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 50 May Close

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

50 May Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 1XB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 sits 74.6% above the 2006 sale of £124,250.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2016

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Apr 2014

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

71%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 May Close, Swindon, SN2 1XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 May Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£124,250

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2006Most recent
£124,250
+6.7%over 2 years
3 August 2004
£116,500
+151.9%over 8 years
27 November 1995
£46,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 1XB: £222,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SN2 1XB

On the street

Versus other May Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 50 May Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £2,663

Below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 3, St Marys Grove

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1 Cobden Road

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2 bed1 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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

May Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gorse Hill Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN2 1XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 1XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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