3 Alder Close, Swindon, SN2 2SH
About 3 Alder Close
3 Alder Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 2SH). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Last sale on file: £148,000 in June 2019. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 31.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 28 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
3 Alder Close 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 Alder Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 22 years.
£148,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2019Most recent
£148,000
+7.2%over 2 years10 March 2017
£138,000
+18.5%over 2 years28 November 2014
£116,500
+17.1%over 8 years20 January 2006
£99,500
+17.1%over 3 years24 October 2002
£85,000
+38.2%over 2 years27 April 2000
£61,500
+50.0%over 2 years13 July 1997
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 2SH: £175,000 (2024–2024).
Versus other Alder Close homes
EPC Rating for 3 Alder Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,149
Street avg £2,974
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Clary Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Francis CofE Primary School. 28 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







