3 Alder Close, Swindon SN2 2SH

Enclosed End-Terrace house · Built 1967-1975 · 47 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £10,000 · £10,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£2450+ yrs+6.3 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£1950+ yrs+4.9 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£5,000 – £8,000£2250+ yrs+5.8 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£697
per year at grade C
£632
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £43 a year — a 0.4% annual return on £10,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £440 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

26 November 2025£190,000
28 June 2019£148,000
10 March 2017£138,000
28 November 2014£116,500
20 January 2006£99,500
25 October 2002£85,000
28 April 2000£61,500
14 July 1997£41,000

Estimated today: £194,708 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Alder Close: 111 sales since 1995 · £187,717 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Haydonleigh Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Haydon Wick Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Francis CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Nova Hreod AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.09 · average (2023/24)
Abbey Park SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 0.00 · average (2023/24)
Great Western AcademySecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

3.5
crimes a month
38
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01015525, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Alder Close

How this home sits against its street.

29
graded homes
67
average score
C
most common grade
+5.0
this home vs street
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