13 Charminster Close, Swindon, SN3 3QB
About 13 Charminster Close
13 Charminster Close is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 3QB). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 30 units on file.
Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 134.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 29 EPCs). Sold December 2022 for £145,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
13 Charminster Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
13 Charminster Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 13 Charminster Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 22 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£145,000
+70.6%over 17 years7 July 2005
£85,000
+41.7%over 4 years30 January 2001
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 3QB: £112,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SN3 3QB
Versus other Charminster Close homes
On price per m², 13 Charminster Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,452
Street avg £1,713
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Tregantle Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







