What type of property is 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS?

49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS sell for?

49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS last sold for £235,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £151,500 in April 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2019 and September 2024, 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS rose from £151,500 to £235,000, a change of £83,500. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS?

The current EPC rating for 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS?

49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS?

49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS 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 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS located?

49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS?

Police records around 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS 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 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS?

The closest primary school to 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS is Gorse Hill Primary School (193m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swindon Academy (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS?

The closest bus stop to 49 Argyle Street, SN2 8AS is Argyle Street, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AS

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Argyle Street

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

49 Argyle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 8AS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 114.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £235,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Mar 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

Latest sale on 49 Argyle Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2024Most recent
£235,000
+38.2%over 3 years
27 June 2021
£170,000
+12.2%over 2 years
25 April 2019
£151,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 8AS: £182,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SN2 8AS

On the street

Versus other Argyle Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 49 Argyle Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,938

Street avg £1,875

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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

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2 bed1 bath

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10 Argyle Street

SN2 8AR

2 bed

£194k

10 Kembrey Street

SN2 8AZ

2 bed1 bath

£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

£210k

10 Tydeman Street

SN2 8AU

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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 8AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 8AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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