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8 Bicton Road, Swindon, SN25 4TU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Bicton Road

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

8 Bicton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN25 4TU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in April 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 303.4% above the 1997 sale of £88,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm. At 78 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 3)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromC72toE52
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Apr 2024from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE52toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bicton Road, Swindon, SN25 4TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bicton Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Bicton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£88,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 1997Most recent

    £88,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN25 4TU: £325,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bicton Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bicton Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,141

Street avg £2,893

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bicton Road

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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heaton Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Catherine Wayte Primary School. 27 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 SN25 4TU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN25 4TU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN25 4TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 8 Bicton Road, Swindon, SN25 4TU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.