The Swallows, Doncaster Road, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3BN
About The Swallows
The Swallows is a five-bedroom detached house in Finningley, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN9 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 288 m² (around 3100 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2012) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in August 1999. At 288 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £625,000 sits 1685.7% above the 1999 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£11/sq ft) was about 93.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
The Swallows ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2025ConditionsIn report
Consent, agreement or approval required by conditions 3 (cart shed bay infill) and 7 (ecological enhancement) of planning application 23/00178/FUL
- Agent
- HMS Town Planning & Urban Design
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01819/COND
- Jun 2023FullIn report
Change of use of land to domestic curtilage and alterations to existing agricultural cart shed to create a domestic garden room/bar
- Agent
- NCA Associates Ltd
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00178/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Swallows
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Swallows was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£625,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 4 years.
£35,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
26 August 1999Most recent
£35,000
-7.9%26 May 1999
£38,000
+11.8%over 3 years2 February 1996
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN9 3BN: £250,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DN9 3BN
2 Honeysuckle Court, Doncaster Road, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3BN
Sold Oct 2024
£268,000Corner House, Doncaster Road, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3BN
Sold May 2023
£258,0005 Doncaster Road, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3BN
Sold Mar 2022
£120,0003 Honeysuckle Court, Doncaster Road, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3BN
Sold Jun 2021
£250,000Four Seasons, Doncaster Road, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3BN
Sold Feb 2021
£151,100
Everything we know about The Swallows, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Doncaster Road homes
On price per m², The Swallows runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£122
Street avg £2,058
Floor Area
288 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Station Road/Doncaster Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Oswald's CofE Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB