78 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR
About 78 Argyle Street
78 Argyle Street is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 8AR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £215,000. Across the public record there are 4 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 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 122.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 38 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 78 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR
- May 2009OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of a detached garage.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- S/09/0525
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2022Most recent
£215,000
+59.3%over 15 years6 September 2007
£134,999
+42.2%over 5 years20 June 2002
£94,950
+62.3%over 2 years23 March 2000
£58,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 8AR: £220,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Argyle Street homes
On price per m², 78 Argyle Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,707
Street avg £2,200
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB