3 Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AP
About 3 Barnum Court
3 Barnum Court is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 51 m² this is the 40th 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 across 44 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 51 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 43 EPCs). Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 35.4% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Planning history
3 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
3 Barnum Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 11 years.
£94,500
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2007Most recent
£94,500
+2.7%over 3 years26 March 2004
£92,000
+65.8%over 3 years31 August 2000
£55,500
-5.9%31 August 2000
£58,995
+47.7%over 3 years22 November 1996
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2AP: £149,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Barnum Court homes
3 Barnum Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,853
Street avg £1,946
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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.
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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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







