8 Archer Close, Swindon, SN2 7XH
About 8 Archer Close
8 Archer Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 7XH). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold November 2021 for £175,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 104.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
8 Archer Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Archer Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Archer Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 2021Most recent
£175,000
+16.7%over 2 years1 March 2019
£150,000
+42.9%over 5 years27 June 2013
£105,000
+9.4%over 3 years29 October 2009
£96,000
-1.0%over 4 years8 September 2005
£97,000
+27.6%over 3 years16 May 2002
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 7XH: £162,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other Archer Close homes
On epc rating, 8 Archer Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,375
Street avg £3,065
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kingsdown Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kingsdown School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB