What kind of home is 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY?

26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY last change hands?

26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY last sold for £222,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and March 2026, 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY rose from £41,000 to £222,000, a change of £181,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY?

26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN4 8JY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY use?

The latest EPC at 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY?

26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY in?

26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY sits in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY?

Police records around 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY 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.

What schools are near 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY?

The closest primary school to 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY is Longleaze Primary School (157m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Royal Wootton Bassett Academy (584m).

How well connected is 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY?

The closest bus stop to 26 Betjeman Avenue, SN4 8JY is Kingsley Avenue, 289m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Betjeman Avenue, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8JY

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Betjeman Avenue

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

26 Betjeman Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Swindon (SN4 8JY). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £222,000 in March 2026. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 95.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 31 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas fired
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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 November 2035

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Betjeman Avenue, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Betjeman Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 26 Betjeman Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£222,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2026Most recent
£222,000
+55.2%over 18 years
20 December 2007
£143,000
+248.8%over 11 years
26 September 1996
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN4 8JY: £225,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in SN4 8JY

On the street

Versus other Betjeman Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Betjeman Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,353

Street avg £2,935

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 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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3 bed

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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

0.3 km

Kingsley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 8JY 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 8JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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