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40 Bullfinch Close, Swindon, SN3 5HP

Solar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 40 Bullfinch Close

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

40 Bullfinch Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Swindon (SN3 5HP). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in March 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 sits 353.7% above the 1995 sale of £113,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 63.3% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Bullfinch Close, Swindon, SN3 5HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Bullfinch Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

40 Bullfinch Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£515,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1995)

£113,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 1995Most recent

    £113,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN3 5HP: £475,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bullfinch Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Bullfinch Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£811

Street avg £2,997

Strongly below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Bullfinch Close

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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

St Ambrose Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Dorcan Academy. 20 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 5HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN3 5HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN3 5HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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 40 Bullfinch Close, Swindon, SN3 5HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.