74 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR
About 74 Argyle Street
74 Argyle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 8AR). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £220,000 — fresh data. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£601/sq ft) was about 290.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
74 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 74 Argyle Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 30 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2025Most recent
£220,000
+85.7%over 18 years16 July 2006
£118,500
+16.7%over 3 years3 June 2003
£101,500
+118.3%over 5 years14 November 1997
£46,500
+8.1%over 2 years6 January 1995
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 8AR: £220,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Argyle Street homes
On price per m², 74 Argyle Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,471
Street avg £2,111
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







