8 St Oswalds Close, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3ED

8 St Oswalds Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Finningley, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN9 3ED). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £245,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 66 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode.