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5 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AS

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Argyle Street

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

5 Argyle Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 8AS). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 sits 105.7% above the 2003 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 22.4% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Argyle Street

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Sept 2022
EPC improved fromD63toC69
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Argyle Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£360,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.5% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£175,000

Growth on file: 13.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2003Most recent

    £175,000

    +53.5%over 3 years
  2. 29 June 2000

    £114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 8AS: £191,500 (2024–2022).

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.

On floor area, 5 Argyle Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,094

Street avg £1,943

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Argyle Street

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

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.

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 road noise heatmap for SN2 8AS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Argyle Street, Swindon, SN2 8AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.