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Guide Price£500,000

Regent Circus, Town Centre, Swindon, SN1

Key Features

  • Substantial freehold development opportunity
  • Prominent Swindon Town Centre location
  • Proposed scheme of nine apartments and one commercial unit
  • Estimated GDV of £1,150,000
  • Potential rental income of around £9,000 per calendar month
  • 7 x 1 bedroom
  • 2 x 2 bedroom
  • 1 x commercial

Description

A substantial freehold development opportunity positioned in the heart of Swindon Town Centre.

This historic building features an attractive period frontage and offers excellent potential for residential conversion in an area experiencing strong rental demand.

Plans are currently progressing for a mixed-use scheme comprising seven one-bedroom apartments, two x two-bedroom apartments and one commercial unit.

The completed development is anticipated to achieve a conservative Gross Development Value of approximately £1,150,000, with an estimated combined rental income of around £9,000 per calendar month.

The building is not listed, making this an exciting opportunity for developers and investors seeking a prominent town-centre project with strong income and resale potential.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-09-22

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Holy Rood Catholic Primary School250 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    381
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • King William Street Church of England Primary School568 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Drove Primary School774 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    706
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lethbridge Primary School975 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    472
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Robert Le Kyng Primary School0.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    411
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • UTC Swindon873 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    182
    Type
    University technical college
  • The Commonweal School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,442
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lawn Manor Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    969
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Joseph's Catholic College0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,425
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The Deanery CofE Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    670
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Anglican/Church of England

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Iceland Swindon, Swindon228 metres
Tesco Swindon Express, Swindon387 metres
Co-op Groundwell, Swindon460 metres

GP surgery

Whalebridge Practice396 metres

Pharmacy

Epicare Health Pharmacy128 metres

Hospital

Ridgeway Hospital2.3 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden315 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Swindon Rail Station782 metres

Nearest bus stop

Regent Circus86 metres

Typical drive times

Swindon2 min · 0.5 miles
Cricklade15 min · 8.1 miles
Highworth15 min · 7.5 miles
Gloucester (city)51 min · 36 miles
Royal Wootton Bassett12 min · 6.3 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency long-term flood risk and flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk at the map pin and across the area searched, with flood defences taken into accountVery low risk

On the flood map for planning, which ignores defences: Flood Zone 1 at the map pin and across the area searched.

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bands at the map pin

Also mapped within the area searched, about 30 metres around the pin: a 1 in 30 or greater chance each year from about 10 metres and a 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each year from about 10 metres.

Higher risk nearby

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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