What type of property is 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR last change hands?

4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR last sold for £95,000 in March 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,500 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and March 2011, 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR rose from £54,500 to £95,000, a change of £40,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN2 8AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

4 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 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

Police records around 4 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 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Argyle Street, SN2 8AR is Argyle Street, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Argyle Street

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

4 Argyle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 8AR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 129.5% above the 2011 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 27.4% below the postcode norm.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromD65toC69

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Argyle Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£95,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2011Most recent
£95,000
+74.3%over 11 years
6 May 1999
£54,500

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

Nearby sales in SN2 8AR

On the street

Versus other Argyle Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Argyle Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,218

Street avg £2,280

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£226k

1 Kembrey Street

SN2 8AZ

2 bed1 bath

£199k

10 Argyle Street

SN2 8AR

2 bed

£194k

10 Kembrey Street

SN2 8AZ

2 bed1 bath

£210k

10 Tydeman Street

SN2 8AU

3 bed

£241k

10 Elgin Drive

SN2 8DN

3 bed

£250k

10 Caulfield Road

SN2 8BS

3 bed

£255k

1 Caulfield Road

SN2 8BS

3 bed

£256k

1 Edinburgh Street

SN2 8DD

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.

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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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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