What kind of home is 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL?

48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL sell for?

48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL last sold for £270,000 in January 2024, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in December 2020, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2020 and January 2024, 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL rose from £170,000 to £270,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +16.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL have?

The current EPC rating for 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL?

48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL use?

The latest EPC at 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL?

48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL 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 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL in?

48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL?

Police records around 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL show an average of 264 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL?

The closest primary school to 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL is Even Swindon Primary School (178m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Swindon (900m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL?

The closest bus stop to 48 Bruce Street, SN2 2EL is Summers Street, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Bruce Street, Swindon, SN2 2EL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 48 Bruce Street

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

48 Bruce Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 93.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £270,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 September 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Oct 2020

EPC improved fromE51toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Bruce Street, Swindon, SN2 2EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Bruce Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 48 Bruce Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£270,000

Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2024Most recent
£270,000
+58.8%over 3 years
18 December 2020
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2EL: £205,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SN2 2EL

On the street

Versus other Bruce Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Bruce Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,967

Street avg £1,958

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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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

264/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Summers Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Even Swindon Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 2EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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