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Moving to Swindon: A New Resident's Guide
Areas, utilities, schools, transport, and key services for newcomers.
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House prices, rent, council tax, moving home, planning, and where to live in Swindon.
Whether you are moving to Swindon, buying, renting, or just curious about house prices and council tax, our guides give you the facts. We use ONS and Land Registry data where relevant and link to Swindon Borough Council for banding, discounts, and support. You will find the best areas to live, typical costs, and what to expect when you move.
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Best Areas to Live in Swindon
SN postcodes, school catchments, house prices. Old Town, Wichelstowe, Shaw, and more.
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Council Tax in Swindon
Bands, how it's calculated, discounts, exemptions, and where to get help.
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Average house prices in Swindon
ONS data, trends by property type, and how Swindon compares to nearby towns.
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Average rent in Swindon
Latest figures, typical rents by area, and what to expect when renting.
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Cost of moving house in Swindon
Removals, conveyancing, stamp duty, surveys, and storage – what to budget for.
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Conveyancing in Swindon
Solicitors, fees, and what to expect when buying or selling.
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Wills and Solicitors in Swindon
Making a will, probate, and finding a solicitor.
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Removals Companies in Swindon
Man and van, full removals, packing, and how to choose.
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Storage in Swindon
Self storage units, sizes, costs, and what to check.
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Estate Agents in Swindon
Sales and lettings agents – Connells, Allen & Harris, Chancellors, independents.
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Stamp duty in Swindon
SDLT rates, first-time buyer relief, and where to get latest thresholds.
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Planning permission in Swindon
When you need it, permitted development, how to apply.
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New builds & developments in Swindon
Wichelstowe, Barratt, David Wilson, new homes.
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First-time buyer schemes in Swindon
Shared Ownership, LISA, mortgage guarantee.
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Is Swindon a good place to buy a house?
Pros, cons, transport, affordability.
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Swindon property forecast
What affects prices, data sources, what to watch.
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