What kind of home is 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ?

20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ last change hands?

20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ last sold for £152,500 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £77,000 in July 2011, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ?

Across 2 sales between July 2011 and April 2019, 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ rose from £77,000 to £152,500, a change of £75,500. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ?

20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ use?

The latest EPC at 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ?

20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ 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.

Which area is 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ in?

20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN2 postcode district.

Is 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ 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.

What schools are near 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ?

The closest primary school to 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ is Gorse Hill Primary School (113m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swindon Academy (1.2km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Avening Street, SN2 8BZ is Gorse Hill North, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Avening Street, Swindon, SN2 8BZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Avening Street

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

20 Avening Street is a mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN2 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 31.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £152,500.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromF24toC73

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Avening Street, Swindon, SN2 8BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Avening 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.

20 Avening Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£152,500

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2019Most recent
£152,500
+98.1%over 7 years
14 July 2011
£77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 8BZ: £258,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SN2 8BZ

On the street

Versus other Avening Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Avening Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,311

Street avg £2,026

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gorse Hill North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Gorse Hill Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN2 8BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN2 8BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Avening Street, Swindon, SN2 8BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.