17 Walcot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BH
About 17 Walcot Road
17 Walcot Road is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 sits 102.9% above the 2003 sale of £169,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 24.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
17 Walcot Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 Walcot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BH
- Dec 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- S/04/4117
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Sales history & valuation
17 Walcot Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 7 years.
£169,995
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2003Most recent
£169,995
+203.6%over 5 years23 January 1998
£56,000
-36.7%over 1 year26 March 1996
£88,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1BH: £335,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Walcot Road homes
Years Held for 17 Walcot Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,635
Street avg £2,759
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Walcot Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







