40 Chester Street, Swindon, SN1 5DX is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,044 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £252,601 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Aug 2002 for £105,000. Since then, the value has increased by £147,601, representing a 140.6% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £252,601 is:

  • 33.2% higher than the average property price on Chester Street
  • 18.8% higher than the average in the SN1 5DX postcode area
  • and 13.6% lower than the average price for Swindon as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 13 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£252,601
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Chester Street, Swindon, Thamesdown, SN1 5DX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 May 2016.

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 20 May 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to SN1 5DX

5 th / 38
Price Rank
19% higher than average
8 th / 35
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
22 nd / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SN1 5DX , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 35 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£252,601
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+141 %
30 Aug 2002
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 30 May 2025
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 12 Feb 2021
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 22 May 2020
rooms: 4
size: 1042 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 40 Chester Street, Swindon, Thamesdown, SN1 5DX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Aug 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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