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79 Walcot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BY

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Walcot Road

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

79 Walcot Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN3 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 30.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £290,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Walcot Road

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Walcot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Walcot Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

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

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2020Most recent

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 1BY: £355,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Walcot Road homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 79 Walcot Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,959

Street avg £2,896

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Walcot Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£370k

1 Arundel Close

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£369k

1 Ashwell Close

SN3 1DY

3 bed1 bath
£391k

1 Cambridge Close

SN3 1JQ

3 bed2 bath
£394k

1 Brecon Close

SN3 1JT

3 bed1 bath
£359k

1 Alvescot Road

SN3 1BL

3 bed
£400k

1 Ashkirk Close

SN3 1DE

3 bed
£404k

1 Buckingham Road

SN3 1HZ

3 bed1 bath
£408k

1 Broome Manor Lane

SN3 1NB

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Swindon report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Immanuel Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 79 Walcot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.