5 Finchdale, Swindon, SN3 5AL
About 5 Finchdale
5 Finchdale is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 66.1% above the 2013 sale of £218,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Finchdale has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Finchdale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£218,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 March 2013Most recent
£218,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 5AL: £282,500 (2025–2021).
Versus other Finchdale homes
5 Finchdale outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,847
Street avg £2,765
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB







