16 Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AP
About 16 Barnum Court
16 Barnum Court is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 45 m² this is the 29th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (85 versus a worst of 50).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 28.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
16 Barnum Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Barnum Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Barnum Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2016Most recent
£92,000
+3.4%over 9 years10 November 2006
£89,000
+6.6%over 3 years22 November 2002
£83,500
+19.3%over 1 year27 September 2001
£70,000
+25.0%over 1 year28 February 2000
£56,000
+40.2%over 3 years18 July 1996
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2AP: £149,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Barnum Court homes
On epc rating, 16 Barnum Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,044
Street avg £1,937
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Summers Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Even Swindon Primary School. 36 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







