What kind of home is 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH?

68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH sell for?

68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH last sold for £105,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH?

The current EPC rating for 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH?

68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 1DH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH use?

The latest EPC at 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH?

68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH in?

68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH sits in Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

Is 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH in a safe area?

Police records around 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH?

The closest primary school to 68 Swan Lane, SY11 1DH is Woodside Primary School (345m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marches School (1.2km).

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68 Swan Lane, Oswestry, SY11 1DH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 68 Swan Lane

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

68 Swan Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oswestry (SY11 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 35 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 138.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £105,000.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

68 Swan Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Swan Lane, Oswestry, SY11 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Swan Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 January 2024Most recent
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 1DH: £115,000 (2017–2012).

Nearby sales in SY11 1DH

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On the street

Versus other Swan Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 68 Swan Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £1,362

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£107k

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1 Cambrian Mews, Gobowen Road

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£202k

1 Chapel Street

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Crestwood Court

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1 Cambrian Drive

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3 bed

£228k

1 Combs La Ville Close

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3 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodside Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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