5 Swindon Street, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AH

5 Swindon Street is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7AH). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a basement. At 38 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–299 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 30 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average.

7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 16.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£740/sq ft) was about 289.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).