Penny Farthing, Chapel Lane, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AJ
About Penny Farthing
Penny Farthing is a detached house in Wanborough, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £850,000 in August 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 6 March 2035
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Planning history
Penny Farthing has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Penny Farthing was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£889,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 29 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2025Most recent
£850,000
+272.8%over 28 years12 December 1996
£228,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 0AJ: £560,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in SN4 0AJ
The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AJ
Sold Mar 2026
£560,000The Bungalow, Chapel Lane, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AJ
Sold Dec 2023
£710,000Cherry Orchard, Chapel Lane, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AJ
Sold Jun 2021
£765,0002 Lane Farmhouse, Chapel Lane, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AJ
Sold Dec 2019
£455,000The Warrens, Chapel Lane, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AJ
Sold Feb 2010
£530,000
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
Years Held for Penny Farthing lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,881
Street avg £3,592
Floor Area
219 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
117/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Brewers Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wanborough Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB