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31 Cardean House, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GE

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 31 Cardean House

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

31 Cardean House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 2GE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. At 67 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 67 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 29 EPCs). Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 16.4% above the 2014 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo 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 31 Cardean House, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Cardean House 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.
Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2014Most recent

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2GE: £135,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Fire Fly Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 31 Cardean House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,090

Street avg £2,451

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Cardean House

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£161k

1 Bude Road

SN2 2DB

2 bed2 bath
£191k

1 Alder Close

SN2 2SH

2 bed
£170k

1 Chain Testing House, Evening Star Lane

SN2 2FA

1 bed2 bath
£153k

1 Burnet Close

SN2 2RT

1 bed1 bath
£149k

1 Barnum Court

SN2 2AP

1 bed1 bath
£116k

1 Avenel Court, Thomas Street

SN2 2AH

1 bed
£255k

1 Bruce Street

SN2 2EL

3 bed
£268k

1 Basil Close

SN2 2TD

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Swindon report

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

Emlyn Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

UTC Swindon. 33 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 2GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN2 2GE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 2GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 31 Cardean House, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2GE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.