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1 Downton Road, Swindon, SN2 5JP

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 1 Downton Road

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

1 Downton Road is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 5JP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

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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.

1 Downton Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from May 2012
EPC improved fromC72toB83
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Downton Road, Swindon, SN2 5JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Downton Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Downton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 5JP: £84,000 (2016–1999).

On the street

Versus other Downton Road homes

Three headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 74 (C)

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Downton Road

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

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

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SN2 5JE

£175k

1 Hilmarton Avenue

SN2 5HH

£179k

1 Durrington Walk

SN2 5LP

£143k

1 Aldbourne Close

SN2 5JB

£138k

1 Ansty Walk

SN2 5PF

£189k

1 Erlestoke Way

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2 bed1 bath
£136k

1 Latton Close

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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.
Full Swindon report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Avebury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Seven Fields Primary School. 28 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 5JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN2 5JP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 5JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 1 Downton Road, Swindon, SN2 5JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.