173, Drove Road
173, Drove Road
Description & Estimates







173, Drove Road, Swindon is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 861 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 579 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 173, Drove Road, Swindon is £304,905 and its rental estimate is £1,449 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Drove Road, Swindon, SN1 falls within the SN1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
173, Drove Road, Swindon has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 173, Drove Road, Swindon, we estimate a market value of £320,151 and a rental value of £1,521 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £283,562 and £1,347 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 173, Drove Road, Swindon has seen its estimated sale value decline by £9,284 (3.0%) and its estimated rental value climb by £45 per month (3.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 173, Drove Road, Swindon as measuring 579 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
173, Drove Road, Swindon has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Apr 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 173, Drove Road, Swindon completed on 10th February 2015 at £213,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 21.0% over the period since February 2015.
- Sold Feb 2015£213,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 173, Drove Road, Swindon have sold within a radius of 440 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 2nd August 2024, was 30, Alvescot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BL, a freehold house which sold for £299,000.
Read more about house prices in SN1.
- Sold Aug 2024£299,000 | 3 Bed House30, Alvescot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BL30, Alvescot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BL
- Sold Sep 2023£310,000 | 3 Bed House32, Alvescot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BL32, Alvescot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BL
- Sold Oct 2022£330,000 | 3 Bed House1, Alvescot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BL1, Alvescot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 173 addresses on Drove Road, Swindon, SN1, 173, Drove Road, Swindon comes out as the 126th largest and the 74th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £52k more expensive than the average property across the SN1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mHoly Rood Catholic Primary School
- 500mKing William Street Church of England Primary School
- 600mLainesmead Primary School and Nursery
- 800mLawn Manor Academy
- 1.2kmSt Joseph's Catholic College
- 1.2kmThe Commonweal School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 173, Drove Road, Swindon, the nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmSwindon (Wilts)
- 21.8kmKemble
- 23.1kmBedwyn
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

