3 Grindal Drive, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HD
About 3 Grindal Drive
3 Grindal Drive is a detached house in Grange Park, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
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. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 364.5% above the 1995 sale of £76,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 64.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Grindal Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a first floor rear extension
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- S/HOU/19/1809
What's in 3 Grindal Drive, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Grindal Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£76,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 1995Most recent
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 6HD: £300,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in SN5 6HD
5 Grindal Drive, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HD
Sold Aug 2024
£435,0002 Grindal Drive, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HD
Sold Sept 2023
£329,00013 Grindal Drive, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HD
Sold Jun 2021
£300,00014 Grindal Drive, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HD
Sold May 2018
£295,00011 Grindal Drive, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HD
Sold Mar 2015
£215,556
Everything we know about 3 Grindal Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Grindal Drive homes
3 Grindal Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£760
Street avg £2,246
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eworth Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lydiard Park Academy. 15 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB