42 Bowood Road, Swindon, SN1 4LP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 872 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 £325,781 , which equates to approximately £374 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 May 2024 for £308,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,781, representing a 5.8% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £325,781 is:

  • 2.8% higher than the average property price on Bowood Road
  • 5.8% lower than the average in the SN1 4LP postcode area
  • and 11.5% higher 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 23 January 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£325,781
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£374
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Bowood Road, Swindon, Thamesdown, SN1 4LP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jan 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 9 Oct 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • 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 average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SN1 4LP

20 th / 38
Price Rank
6% lower than average
22 nd / 25
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
3 rd / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SN1 4LP , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 25 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 22th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£325,781
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
24 May 2024
£308,000
Leasehold
-2.2 %
17 Dec 2021
£315,000
Leasehold
+43.2 %
1 Sep 2014
£220,000
Leasehold
+25.7 %
14 Dec 2006
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2025
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2020
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £245,500
sale date: 5 Oct 2016
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £102,300
sale date: 28 Apr 2014
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2011

Data Sources

The property at 42 Bowood Road, Swindon, SN1 4LP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 May 2024. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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