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23 Burford Avenue, Swindon, SN3 1BU

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Burford Avenue

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

23 Burford Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 46.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sale on file: £315,000 in March 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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 19 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Burford Avenue, Swindon, SN3 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23 Burford Avenue, Swindon, SN3 1BU

1decisions1extensions13documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2018
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a single storey side extension and conversion of garage into living accommodation.

    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    S/HOU/18/0641
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

23 Burford Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£315,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 March 2020Most recent

    £315,000

    +14.5%over 3 years

  2. 18 August 2016

    £275,000

    +41.4%over 1 year

  3. 11 June 2015

    £194,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1BU: £318,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Burford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Burford Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,257

Street avg £2,950

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

Russell Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Drove Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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