What kind of home is 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL?

7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL sell for?

7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL last sold for £194,995 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £167,500 in October 2011, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2011 and June 2014, 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL rose from £167,500 to £194,995, a change of £27,495. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL?

7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN3 5AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL?

7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL in?

7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL?

Police records around 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL?

The closest primary school to 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL is Covingham Park Primary School (359m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Dorcan Academy (954m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Finchdale, SN3 5AL is Finchdale, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Finchdale, Swindon, SN3 5AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Finchdale

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

7 Finchdale is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swindon (SN3 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 sits 61% above the 2014 sale of £194,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Finchdale'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 16 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Finchdale, Swindon, SN3 5AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£194,995

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2014Most recent
£194,995
+16.4%over 2 years
31 October 2011
£167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 5AL: £282,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SN3 5AL

On the street

Versus other Finchdale homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Finchdale stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,932

Street avg £2,759

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Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 95 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN3 5AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 5AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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