# 2 bedroom bungalow for sale (SN4 0TN)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 17 RODWAY, SWINDON, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON SN4 0TN |
| Price | £390,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | E |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 |
| Floor area | 67 m² |
| Last sold | £355,000 Sep 2024 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 30/03/2036
- **Current heating cost:** £581/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,030

### Recommendations
- C (£20 - £40)
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/7591-3060-5207-3706-7200)

## Description

A beautifully presented two-bedroom detached bungalow, ideally positioned within the highly sought-after village of Wanborough.

Occupying a peaceful spot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and adjoining an attractive open green, this charming home enjoys a wonderful sense of space, privacy, and natural light throughout.

The well-appointed accommodation comprises a refitted kitchen with integrated appliances, perfectly positioned to overlook the green, and a spacious lounge/dining room featuring a charming woodburner and patio doors opening onto the rear garden—creating a warm and inviting living space. There are also two generous double bedrooms and a modern shower room.

Externally, the property benefits from a private driveway and a detached garage, which also offers useful storage within the eaves.

The rear garden provides a secluded and tranquil setting, screened by mature trees and featuring a patio seating area alongside a well-maintained lawn—ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

Wanborough is particularly well suited to modern lifestyles, including remote working, with access to high-speed fibre broadband. The village offers excellent transport links, with easy access to the A419, Junction 15 of the M4, and the A420. Local amenities include a highly regarded primary school, sports facilities at Hoopers Field (with bowls, football, and tennis clubs), a village hall, and a selection of well-regarded pubs. A range of community events and clubs further enhance the village atmosphere, while a doctor’s surgery and regular bus services are conveniently located within walking distance.

EPC Rating: C

Council Tax Band: E

Ref: RSRODW

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/174017954/405711) - Floorplan

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/174017954/405712) - EPC Rating Graph

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #16346172
- **Address:** 17 Rodway, Wanborough, SN4 0TN
- **Certificate Issued:** 16/06/2024
- **Work Completed:** 04/06/2024
- **Items:** 6 window(s), 2 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #17316392
- **Address:** 17 Rodway, Wanborough, SN4 0TN
- **Certificate Issued:** 07/06/2026
- **Work Completed:** 03/06/2026
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 17 RODWAY, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0TN | £355,000 | 27/09/2024 | Detached |
| 17 RODWAY, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0TN | £335,000 | 07/10/2016 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 8 STANLEY CLOSE, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0EF | £725,000 | 16/01/2026 | Detached |
| 2 THE BEANLANDS, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0EJ | £525,000 | 24/11/2025 | Detached |
| 6 OAKAPPLE CLOSE, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0EW | £805,000 | 07/11/2025 | Detached |
| PENNY FARTHING CHAPEL LANE, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0AJ | £850,000 | 18/08/2025 | Detached |
| BLENHEIM KITE HILL, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0AW | £833,000 | 01/07/2025 | Detached |
| HIGH TREES KITE HILL, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0DD | £785,000 | 15/12/2023 | Detached |
| THE BUNGALOW CHAPEL LANE, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0AJ | £710,000 | 14/12/2023 | Detached |
| 8 YONDER WAY, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0BX | £310,000 | 15/09/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] 6 RODWAY, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0TN | £465,000 | 01/09/2023 | Detached |
| WHEELWRIGHTS KITE HILL, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0DD | £725,000 | 07/08/2023 | Detached |
| THE OLD CHAPEL CHAPEL LANE, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0AJ | £466,000 | 27/07/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] 11 RODWAY, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0TN | £420,000 | 10/07/2023 | Detached |
| 13 BADGERS CLOSE, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0EN | £451,000 | 02/06/2023 | Detached |
| 20 SPRINGLINES, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0ES | £668,000 | 25/04/2023 | Detached |
| 23 GREENAWAY, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0TW | £450,000 | 03/03/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] 6 RODWAY, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0TN | £435,000 | 28/02/2023 | Detached |
| 7 GOSLING CLOSE, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0FE | £760,000 | 08/12/2022 | Detached |
| 5 AVENELL ROAD, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0BS | £360,000 | 22/11/2022 | Detached |
| 10 SPRINGLINES, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0ES | £660,000 | 04/11/2022 | Detached |
| 7 AVENELL ROAD, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0BS | £485,000 | 05/10/2022 | Detached |
| 5 MAGDALEN ROAD, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0BD | £575,000 | 29/09/2022 | Detached |
| WHYNOT KITE HILL, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0AW | £550,000 | 25/08/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 4 RODWAY, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0TN | £468,000 | 07/07/2022 | Detached |
| NEW THATCH COTTAGE, 52 CHURCH ROAD, WANBOROUGH, SWINDON, SN4 0BZ | £880,000 | 14/06/2022 | Detached |

**Street average:** £447,000 (4 sales)
**Area average:** £628,650 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £644,489 (35 Detached, SN4, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -39.5%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Swindon). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £977/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,085/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,194/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Cheltenham (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £798/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.28% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £135,625
- **Target investor price (1%):** £108,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £5,821/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 27.2%
- **10y growth:** 88.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Swindon; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1%
- **5y growth (index):** 16.9%
- **10y growth (index):** 35.7%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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