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The Reading Room, Queens Road, Hannington, Swindon, SN6 7RS

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Reading Room

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

The Reading Room is a semi-detached house in Hannington, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 7RS). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £460,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD58toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Reading Room, Queens Road, Hannington, Swindon, SN6 7RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Reading Room, Queens Road, Hannington, Swindon, SN6 7RS

1decisions16documents12nearby
  1. Sept 2012
    Conditions
    Outcome in report

    Discharge of conditions from Planning Permission S/12/0679.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    S/COND/12/1283
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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.

The Reading Room has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£454,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£460,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2025Most recent

    £460,000

    +46.0%over 10 years
  2. 26 March 2015

    £315,000

    +34.0%over 8 years
  3. 19 January 2007

    £235,000

    +10.3%over 3 years
  4. 15 September 2003

    £213,000

    +29.1%over 2 years
  5. 22 November 2000

    £165,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in SN6 7RS: £192,000 (2013–1999).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Reading Room

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.

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

Hannington — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Westrop Primary & Nursery School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 7RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN6 7RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 7RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Reading Room, Queens Road, Hannington, Swindon, SN6 7RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.