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49 Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AP

6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 49 Barnum Court

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

49 Barnum Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 100.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Barnum Court

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromC71toD58
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Barnum Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

49 Barnum Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£155,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 April 2022Most recent

    £155,000

    +13.1%over 1 year
  2. 2 July 2020

    £137,000

    +24.6%over 4 years
  3. 23 March 2016

    £109,995

    +29.4%over 3 years
  4. 1 February 2013

    £85,000

    +77.1%over 13 years
  5. 29 July 1999

    £48,000

    +17.2%over 3 years
  6. 26 January 1996

    £40,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2AP: £149,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Barnum Court homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 49 Barnum Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,163

Street avg £2,672

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Barnum Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN2 2AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN2 2AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 2AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.