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7 Charminster Close, Swindon, SN3 3QB

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Charminster Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Charminster Close is a detached house in Swindon (SN3 3QB). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 49 m² this is the 14th 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 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 54.1% above the 2016 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromC69toD63
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
86%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2023from Jun 2013
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Charminster Close, Swindon, SN3 3QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Charminster Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Charminster Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£85,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2016Most recent

    £85,000

    -13.3%over 13 years
  2. 3 July 2003

    £97,995

    +44.2%over 2 years
  3. 22 August 2000

    £67,950

    +31.9%over 1 year
  4. 27 August 1998

    £51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 3QB: £133,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Charminster Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Charminster Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,735

Street avg £1,774

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Charminster Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swindon district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 3QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN3 3QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 3QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Charminster Close, Swindon, SN3 3QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.