What’s changing in Okus
SN1, Swindon · within 0.6 miles of the middle · updated 10 October 2026
House prices in Okus
Over the last six months, 53 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Okus. Half sold for more than £235,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £70,000 and the dearest £840,000.
- 14 Dryden Street, SwindonTerraced house · Wed 26 Aug£180,000
- 12 Dunsford Close, SwindonTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£232,000
- 7, Peony HouseFlat · Thu 20 Aug£145,000
- 4A Ravensdale, SwindonTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£176,000
- 31 Stafford Street, SwindonTerraced house · Tue 11 Aug£235,000
- 17 Trecastle Road, SwindonFlat · Fri 7 Aug£195,000
- 88 William Street, SwindonTerraced house · Thu 6 Aug£220,000
- 14 Andover Street, SwindonTerraced house · Mon 3 Aug£195,000
Businesses in Okus
- Clifton InnPub · 0.3 miles
- No1 Currency Exchange Swindon (inside Okus Premier Convenience Store)Korean grocery store · 110m
- The skin clinic - wiltshireBeauty salon · 0.1 miles
- Swindon LIFT PsychologyCounseling · 80m
- Neil's FitnessSports and recreation · 0.2 miles
- Swindon Dog Walking ServicesAnimal or pet service · 0.2 miles
- PGG KINGS HILLGas station · 0.3 miles
- M & J SealeyCarpenter · 20m
Planning applications in Okus
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Refused: Planning application at 215 Kingshill Road Kingshill Swindon
Conversion of existing dwelling into 2no 1 bedroom flats and associated works.
215 Kingshill Road Kingshill Swindon SN1 4NG -
Planning application at 41 Quarry Road Old Town Swindon
Erection of a balcony on first floor.
41 Quarry Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4EN -
Change of use at 28 Westcott Place Swindon
Change of use House in Multiple Occupancy (C4) to Sui Generis for 7 or more occupants, rear dormers, single storey rear extension and associated works. For 7 bedrooms
28 Westcott Place Swindon SN1 5HW -
Rear extension at 19 Bowood Road Kingshill Swindon
Second Storey Extension over Garage and Single Storey Rear Extension
19 Bowood Road Kingshill Swindon SN1 4LP -
New shared house (HMO) at 4 Joseph Street Swindon
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for Change of use from C3 to C4 for a house in multiple occupation and erection of a rear dormer window.
4 Joseph Street Swindon SN1 5LW -
Planning application at 61 The Mall Old Town Swindon
Demolition of existing detached garage and erection of replacement two-storey garage/store building with ancillary family accommodation at first-floor level, together with associated works.
61 The Mall Old Town Swindon SN1 4JA -
Approved: Loft conversion at 116 Goddard Avenue Old Town Swindon
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension, loft conversion with rear dormer, and associated works.
116 Goddard Avenue Old Town Swindon SN1 4HU -
Outline plans at 142 Kingshill Road Kingshill Swindon
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of outbuilding.
142 Kingshill Road Kingshill Swindon SN1 4LW
Roadworks and road closures in Okus
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Temporary lights on Bath Road (Swindon Borough Council)
5 Oct to 15 Oct. Road improvements on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.
Bath Road, Old Town, Swindon -
Temporary lights on Kingshill Road (Thames Water)
8 Oct to 12 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.
Kingshill Road, Kingshill, Swindon -
Temporary lights on Bath Road (Thames Water)
26 Oct to 28 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.
Bath Road, Old Town, Swindon -
Road closed: Goddard Avenue (Thames Water)
27 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.
Goddard Avenue, Old Town, Swindon
New food places and hygiene scores in Okus
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Britannia Kebab - Fish & Chips scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 5 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.
169 Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5DL -
Terry's Takeaway / Eat Bao scored 4 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 10 Sept. 4 means "good". A takeaway.
30 Eastcott Road, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 3LR
Schools in Okus
- The Commonweal School School remains Good (improving) (2023)
- Robert Le Kyng Primary School Standards maintained (2025)
- Lift East Wichel Outstanding (2023)
GPs, dentists and care in Okus
- Old Town Surgery Good (2023)
- Princess Lodge Care Centre Requires improvement (2025): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
- Goddard Avenue (145) Good (2026)
- Kings Court Care Centre Outstanding (2025): outstanding in 2, good in 3
- Bath Road Good (2019)
- Quarry Mount Requires improvement (2026): good in 2, requires improvement in 3
- Clyde House Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2013
- Lindum House Good (2026)
Charities in Okus
- Medical Mission Network Support those who are involved in are making Jesus Christ known through the provision of healthcare services as they bring relief from…
- Central Pre-School Early years provision for ages 2-4 years.
- King William Playgroup EARLY YEARS PROVISION FOR 3 TO 4 YEAR OLDS
- Clifton Street Pre-School Providing a pre-school for children aged 3-4 yrs.
- Eastcott Community Organisation Eastcott Community Organisation is a registered charity and its committee of volunteers are mostly local residents. Our objective is to…
Crime in Okus
94 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Okus in August 2026. The most common were violence (41), anti-social behaviour (23), criminal damage (9).