What type of property is 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ?

31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ last change hands?

31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ last sold for £70,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £55,500 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 2002 and November 2024, 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ rose from £55,500 to £70,000, a change of £14,500. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ?

The current EPC rating for 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ?

31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (334 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ?

31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ located?

31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ sits in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN4 postcode district.

Is 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ show an average of 117 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ?

The closest primary school to 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ is Longleaze Primary School (150m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Royal Wootton Bassett Academy (776m).

What transport links are near 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ?

The closest bus stop to 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, SN4 8HQ is Otter Way, 249m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8HQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

31 m²

334 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Blenheim Court

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

31 Blenheim Court is a semi-detached house in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–38 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 50% above the 2024 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 17% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £70,000 in November 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 January 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Blenheim Court, Shakespeare Road, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Blenheim Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Blenheim Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£70,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2024Most recent
£70,000
+4.5%over 12 years
30 November 2011
£67,000
-1.5%over 8 years
15 May 2003
£68,000
+22.5%over 8 months
5 September 2002
£55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 8HQ: £77,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SN4 8HQ

On the street

Versus other Shakespeare Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Blenheim Court is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,258

Street avg £2,352

Below

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 33 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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Crime

117/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Otter Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Longleaze Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN4 8HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN4 8HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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