What type of property is 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY?

597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY last change hands?

597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY last sold for £70,000 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY?

The current EPC rating for 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY?

597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,028 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 1AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY?

597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY 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.

Where is 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY located?

597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY?

Police records around 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY 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.

Which schools serve 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY?

The closest primary school to 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY is Oaktree Nursery and Primary School (641m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lawn Manor Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 597 Queens Drive, SN3 1AY is Ripon Way, 52m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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597 Queens Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AY

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1028 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 597 Queens Drive

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

597 Queens Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swindon (SN3 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1028 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 194.3% above the 2002 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 57% below the postcode norm. At 95 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 20 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

597 Queens Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 597 Queens Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

597 Queens Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

597 Queens Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 October 2002Most recent
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1AY: £157,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SN3 1AY

On the street

Versus other Queens Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 597 Queens Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£733

Street avg £2,142

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Ripon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Oaktree Nursery and Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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