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98 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 98 Argyle Street

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

98 Argyle Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN2 8AR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 70 m² this is the 18th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 51).

Across 2009–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 10.4% below the 2026 sale of £280,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 144.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £280,000 — fresh data.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

98 Argyle Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 July 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Feb 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 98 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

98 Argyle Street has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Latest sale on 98 Argyle Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2026Most recent

    £280,000

    +115.4%over 15 years
  2. 28 October 2010

    £130,000

    +6.6%over 1 year
  3. 15 September 2009

    £122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 8AR: £225,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Argyle Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

98 Argyle Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 98 Argyle Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

264/mo

Falling 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.

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 road noise heatmap for SN2 8AR

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 98 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.