What kind of home is 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX?

525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX last change hands?

525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX last sold for £213,500 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in December 2018, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2018 and March 2021, 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX rose from £200,000 to £213,500, a change of £13,500. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX?

The current EPC rating for 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX?

525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 1AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX use?

The latest EPC at 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX?

525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX 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 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX in?

525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX?

Police records around 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX?

The closest primary school to 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX is Lawn Primary and Nursery School (591m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lawn Manor Academy (956m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX?

The closest bus stop to 525a, Queens Drive, SN3 1AX is Berrington Road, 158m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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525a, Queens Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 525a

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

525a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN3 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 20.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £213,500 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 525a, Queens Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

525a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£213,500

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2021Most recent
£213,500
+6.8%over 2 years
20 December 2018
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1AX: £185,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in SN3 1AX

On the street

Versus other Queens Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 525a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,512

Street avg £2,078

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Berrington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lawn Primary and Nursery School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 1AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

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