Flat 36, 1 Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AP is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £160,535 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 May 2006 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £45,535, representing a 39.6% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,535 is:

  • 26.0% lower than the average property price on Farnsby Street
  • 21.7% lower than the average in the SN1 5AP postcode area
  • and 44.7% 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 rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£160,535
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 36, 1 Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jan 2025.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Mar 2023, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 73.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters, Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SN1 5AP

47 th / 59
Price Rank
22% lower than average
26 th / 36
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
27 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SN1 5AP , this flat's estimated value ranks 47th out of 59. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 36 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 26th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£160,535
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
23 May 2006
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £159,500
sale date: 20 Jun 2007
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2007
rooms: 3
size: 742 sq ft
sale price: £191,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2007
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £185,500
sale date: 13 Apr 2007
rooms: 2
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2007

Data Sources

The property at Flat 36, 1 Farnsby Street, Swindon, SN1 5AP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 May 2006. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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