What type of property is 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY?

16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY last change hands?

16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY last sold for £264,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY?

16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 4LY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY?

16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2021 under ref. S/HOU/21/1428. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY?

16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY is in council tax band D.

Where is 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY located?

16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY?

Police records around 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY 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 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY?

The closest primary school to 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY is Grange Junior School (152m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsdown School (1.8km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bourton Avenue, SN3 4LY is Yiewsley Crescent, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Bourton Avenue, Swindon, SN3 4LY

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Bourton Avenue

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

16 Bourton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 37.5% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £264,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Oct 2020

EPC improved fromD61toC74

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

45%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bourton Avenue, Swindon, SN3 4LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bourton Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 16 Bourton Avenue, Swindon, SN3 4LY

1decisions1extensions11documents9nearby

Nov 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
S/HOU/21/1428
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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.

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

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£264,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 April 2021Most recent
£264,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 4LY: £342,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SN3 4LY

On the street

Versus other Bourton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Bourton Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,640

Street avg £3,271

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Yiewsley Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Grange Junior School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 4LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 4LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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