What kind of home is 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS?

8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS?

8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS last sold for £1,130,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £155,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1998 and March 2025, 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS rose from £155,000 to £1,130,000, a change of £975,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS?

The current EPC rating for 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS?

8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in W5 4DS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS use?

The latest EPC at 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS?

8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS in?

8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS sits in Hounslow, London, London. It falls within the W5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS?

Police records around 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (41% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS?

The closest primary school to 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS is Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School (552m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gunnersbury Catholic School (291m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Swyncombe Avenue, W5 4DS is Swyncombe Avenue, 248m away. The nearest tram option is Northfields Station, 519m away.

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8 Swyncombe Avenue, Hounslow, London, W5 4DS

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Swyncombe Avenue

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

8 Swyncombe Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hounslow, London, London (W5 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £1,130,000 in March 2025. At 154 m² it's 27.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£682/sq ft) was about 69.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Jan 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Swyncombe Avenue, Hounslow, London, W5 4DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Swyncombe Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

19applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 8 Swyncombe Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,130,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£1,130,000
+213.9%over 21 years
31 July 2003
£360,000
+38.5%over 4 years
4 December 1998
£260,000
+67.7%
16 July 1998
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 4DS: £885,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in W5 4DS

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On the street

Versus other Swyncombe Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Swyncombe Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£7,338

Street avg £5,774

Above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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 London district page.

Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Swyncombe Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gunnersbury Catholic School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around W5 4DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for W5 4DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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