11 Chain Testing House, Evening Star Lane, Swindon, SN2 2FA
About 11 Chain Testing House
11 Chain Testing House is a one-bedroom property in Swindon (SN2 2FA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £98,000. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 38.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
11 Chain Testing House 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
Latest sale on 11 Chain Testing House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.4% per year over 9 years.
£98,000
Growth on file: -5.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2025Most recent
£98,000
-38.7%over 8 years27 October 2016
£159,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2FA: £145,500 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in SN2 2FA
22 Chain Testing House, Evening Star Lane, Swindon, SN2 2FA
Sold Jul 2024
£160,00048 Chain Testing House, Evening Star Lane, Swindon, SN2 2FA
Sold Jan 2024
£135,00036 Chain Testing House, Evening Star Lane, Swindon, SN2 2FA
Sold Dec 2023
£140,00063 Chain Testing House, Evening Star Lane, Swindon, SN2 2FA
Sold Nov 2023
£145,50025 Chain Testing House, Evening Star Lane, Swindon, SN2 2FA
Sold Aug 2023
£150,000
Versus other Evening Star Lane homes
On years held, 11 Chain Testing House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,581
Street avg £2,289
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
Steam Museum — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
UTC Swindon. 35 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







