1 College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR
About 1 College Road
1 College Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Purton, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 46% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 College Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 College Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 10 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2012Most recent
£265,000
+77.9%over 10 years18 April 2002
£149,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 4AR: £360,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SN5 4AR
2 Old School Court, College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR
Sold Apr 2024
£370,000Sonara, College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR
Sold Nov 2023
£360,0003 College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR
Sold Jun 2021
£295,000Stonehaven, College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR
Sold Oct 2019
£500,0001 Old School Court, College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR
Sold May 2019
£315,000
Everything we know about 1 College Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other College Road homes
Price per m² for 1 College Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,304
Street avg £3,066
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bradon Forest School Bus Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB