140 Swindon Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4PN

140 Swindon Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 4PN). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in November 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 120.5% above the 2009 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 32.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.