What kind of home is 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF?

53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF last change hands?

53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF last sold for £280,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £237,000 in June 2007, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2007 and March 2020, 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF rose from £237,000 to £280,000, a change of £43,000. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF have?

The current EPC rating for 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF?

53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 4SF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF use?

The latest EPC at 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF?

53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF in?

53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF sits in South Marston, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF?

Police records around 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF 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.

What schools are near 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF?

The closest primary school to 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF is South Marston Church of England Primary School (394m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsdown School (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF?

The closest bus stop to 53 Highworth Road, SN3 4SF is The Bungalows, 17m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Highworth Road, South Marston, Swindon, SN3 4SF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Highworth Road

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

53 Highworth Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Marston, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 4SF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 71). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 28.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £280,000.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Highworth Road, South Marston, Swindon, SN3 4SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Highworth Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

53 Highworth Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£280,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2020Most recent
£280,000
+18.1%over 12 years
18 June 2007
£237,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 4SF: £300,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in SN3 4SF

On the street

Versus other Highworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 53 Highworth Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,218

Street avg £2,865

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

Full Swindon report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Bungalows — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

South Marston Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 4SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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75 dB

80 dB

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