161 Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DX is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 786 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,156 , which equates to approximately £241 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Oct 2018 for £152,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,156, representing a 24.4% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,156 is:

  • 6.8% lower than the average property price on Penhill Drive
  • 23.0% higher than the average in the SN2 5DX postcode area
  • and 35.3% lower than the average price for Swindon as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£189,156
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£241
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

161 Penhill Drive, Swindon, Thamesdown, SN2 5DX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Feb 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 May 2012, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 66.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SN2 5DX

3 rd / 11
Price Rank
23% higher than average
6 th / 8
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
3 rd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SN2 5DX , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,156
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
10 Oct 2018
£152,000
Leasehold
+55.1 %
23 Nov 2012
£98,000
Leasehold
-6.7 %
21 Oct 2005
£105,000
Leasehold
+182.3 %
4 Feb 2002
£37,200
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

129 Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DX
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2018
139 Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DX
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2017
137 Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DX
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2006
157 Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DX
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £25,000
sale date: 12 Apr 1996

Data Sources

The property at 161 Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Oct 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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