What kind of home is A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW?

A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW is a semi-detached house.

When did A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW last change hands?

A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW last sold for £610,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW?

The current EPC rating for A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW?

A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (2,303 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW use?

The latest EPC at A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW?

A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW in?

A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

Is A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW in a safe area?

Police records around A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW show an average of 318 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW?

The closest primary school to A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW is Drove Primary School (173m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's Catholic College (527m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW?

The closest bus stop to A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, SN3 1AW is Ambulance Station, 48m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

214 m²

2303 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About A E Smith & Sons

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

A E Smith & Sons is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 21% below the 2025 sale of £610,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. A recent sale: £610,000 in May 2025.

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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.

A E Smith & Sons's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE44toD58

Main Fuel

OilCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2024from Sept 2020

Main Fuel

CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against A E Smith & Sons, Flat 2, Queens Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A E Smith & Sons has no planning applications on record.

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3 notable applications 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.

Current estimate

£482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£610,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 May 2025Most recent
£610,000

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Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ambulance Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Drove Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

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