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About 40a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
40a is a two-bedroom detached house in Highworth, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 687 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 24). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 1997, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 66.9% above the 1997 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
40a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2018
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 40a, Flat, High Street, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2007RenovationHeritageGranted
Repair to flat roof by removing perished lead and replacing with felt. (All external work)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
40a has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1997)
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 40a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,508
Street avg £4,415
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 7AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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