1 Gainsborough Way, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PB
About 1 Gainsborough Way
1 Gainsborough Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8PB). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1372 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in February 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 sits 67.5% above the 2010 sale of £240,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Gainsborough Way'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Gainsborough Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Gainsborough Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£402,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 February 2010Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8PB: £242,000 (2021–2006).
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Versus other Gainsborough Way homes
Years Held for 1 Gainsborough Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,882
Street avg £2,752
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Freshbrook Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB