30 Avening Street, Swindon, SN2 8BZ
About 30 Avening Street
30 Avening Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN2 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £225,000 in January 2021. 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 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 22.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
30 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.
Sales history & valuation
30 Avening Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 8 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£225,000
+4.7%over 2 years30 August 2018
£215,000
+48.3%over 5 years8 February 2013
£145,000
+45.0%over 7 months19 July 2012
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN2 8BZ: £258,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SN2 8BZ
Versus other Avening Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 30 Avening Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,616
Street avg £2,008
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







