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72, Saltash Road

SN2 2EF

SWINDON

Current

C

70

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SWINDON, SN2 2EF. The property offers 90m² (969 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £977, comprising £520 for heating, £346 for hot water, and £111 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2015 for £104,000.

How Does 72, Saltash Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SWINDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £977 are approximately £823 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 90m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SN2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SWINDON

This property70
Average65
+8% better
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vs SN2

This property70
Average61
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £346/year more than the SWINDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Mar 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

72, Saltash Road

SN2 2EF

SWINDON

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

90.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

4.0 tonnes/year

44 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

263 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Mar 2021

assessment for green deal

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About SWINDON

SWINDON is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in SWINDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The SN2 postcode district contains over 14100 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£104,000

15 June 2015

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£520.0/yr

Save £126/yr

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Hot Water

£346.0/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

£111.0/yr

Save £27/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Robert Le Kyng Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySN1 5HS
?Not yet rated

Even Swindon Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySN2 2UJ

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

UTC Swindon

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awaySN1 5ET

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Westlea Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySN5 7BT

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

The Deanery CE Academy

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awaySN1 7DA

Last inspected: Sept 2023

?Special Measures

Hazelwood Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySN5 8DR

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Kingfisher CE Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awaySN1 7DA
?Not yet rated

The Commonweal School

Secondary
📍1 miles awaySN1 4JE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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