8 Charminster Close, Swindon, SN3 3QB
About 8 Charminster Close
8 Charminster Close is a semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 3QB). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 7th 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.
Held since February 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 97.1% above the 2002 sale of £70,000.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 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
8 Charminster Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 2 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
21 February 2002Most recent
£70,000
+32.1%over 1 year18 May 2000
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 3QB: £133,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SN3 3QB
Versus other Charminster Close homes
On years held, 8 Charminster Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,458
Street avg £1,784
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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