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42 Watermead, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4WE

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Watermead

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

42 Watermead is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon, Swindon (SN3 4WE). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 19.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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
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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.

42 Watermead's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Watermead, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4WE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Watermead has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 42 Watermead, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4WE

2decisions2extensions9documents9nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jun 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of a single storey front extension and use of garage for residential purposes other than the parking of motor cars.

    Reference
    S/02/1288
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

42 Watermead has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£345,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 May 2017Most recent

    £345,000

    +40.8%over 12 years

  2. 7 April 2005

    £245,000

    +113.1%over 7 years

  3. 4 September 1997

    £114,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 4WE: £410,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Watermead homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 42 Watermead runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,555

Street avg £1,896

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 138 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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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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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Park Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Grange Junior School. 20 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 4WE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN3 4WE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 4WE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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