26 Alvescot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BL
About 26 Alvescot Road
26 Alvescot Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold January 2021 for £305,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 18% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 69.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
26 Alvescot Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2021Most recent
£305,000
+17.3%over 4 years6 October 2016
£260,000
+25.0%over 3 years4 July 2013
£208,000
+45.5%over 10 years6 August 2002
£143,000
+12.2%over 2 years22 June 2000
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1BL: £310,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Alvescot Road homes
EPC Rating for 26 Alvescot Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,280
Street avg £2,758
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Holy Rood Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







