When did 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR last change hands?

20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR last sold for £66,000 in March 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,950 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and March 2001, 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR rose from £43,950 to £66,000, a change of £22,050. That works out to roughly +13.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR located?

20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

Police records around 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

The closest primary school to 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR is Gorse Hill Primary School (169m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swindon Academy (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

The closest bus stop to 20 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR is Argyle Street, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR

Bedroom

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 20 Argyle Street

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

20 Argyle Street is a one-bedroom property in Swindon (SN2 8AR). It has council tax band B.

Held since March 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Argyle Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Last sold (2001)

£66,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2001Most recent
£66,000
+50.2%over 3 years
19 December 1997
£43,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 8AR: £220,000 (2025–2024).

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Argyle Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gorse Hill Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN2 8AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 8AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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