42, Purley Avenue
42, Purley Avenue
Description & Estimates







Public records show 42, Purley Avenue, Swindon to be a mid-century freehold house with 925 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 183 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Purley Avenue, Swindon has an estimated sale value of £245,600 and an estimated rental value of £1,385 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Purley Avenue, Swindon, SN3 lies within the SN3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Purley Avenue, Swindon has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Purley Avenue, Swindon would be worth £257,880, with a potential rental value of £1,454 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £228,408, with a rental value of £1,288 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, Purley Avenue, Swindon has moved down by £7,496 (3.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £38 (2.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.8%.
Plot Size
42, Purley Avenue, Swindon occupies a 183 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 30 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 23rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Purley Avenue, Swindon has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Sep 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Purley Avenue, Swindon last changed hands on 21st September 2016, selling for £148,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 66.8% since September 2016.
- Sold Sep 2016£148,000
- Sold Dec 2005£90,700
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 690 metres of 42, Purley Avenue, Swindon across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 313, Cranmore Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2ES, a freehold house, sold at £255,000 on the 24th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in SN3.
- Sold Mar 2026£255,000 | 3 Bed House313, Cranmore Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2ES313, Cranmore Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2ES
- Sold Jan 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House242, Shaftesbury Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2BD242, Shaftesbury Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2BD
- Sold Aug 2025£272,500 | 3 Bed House17, Oldlands Walk, Swindon, SN3 2BG17, Oldlands Walk, Swindon, SN3 2BG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Purley Avenue, Swindon as the 16th largest and the 18th most expensive of the 47 addresses on Purley Avenue, Swindon, SN3.
Against the SN3 postcode district average, it is £41k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mOaktree Nursery and Primary School
- 1.0kmLawn Primary and Nursery School
- 1.1kmBadbury Park Primary School
- 1.4kmLawn Manor Academy
- 1.8kmThe Dorcan Academy
- 2.2kmSt Joseph's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
Swindon (Wilts) station is the nearest stop to 42, Purley Avenue, Swindon at 3.3 kilometres away.
- 3.3kmSwindon (Wilts)
- 21.3kmBedwyn
- 21.9kmHungerford
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

