1 Finchdale, Swindon, SN3 5AL
About 1 Finchdale
1 Finchdale is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 36.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £235,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Finchdale has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 1 Finchdale, Swindon, SN3 5AL
- Dec 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of a two storey side and single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- S/03/3046
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Finchdale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2019Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 5AL: £282,500 (2025–2021).
Versus other Finchdale homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Finchdale stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,798
Street avg £2,697
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Finchdale — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Covingham Park Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB