5, Firecrest View, SN3 5LS
5 Firecrest View is a 91 m² / 980 sq ft detached home in Swindon. It sold for £198,000 in December 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £306k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £296k to £375k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2013 £198,000 0.3% -2.3% Aug 2006 £194,000 1.5% -0.9% Jul 2004 £188,000 11.0% 9.4% Oct 1996 New build New £83,500 na na - Internal area
- 91 square metres (980 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,175 per square metre (£202 per square foot) in Dec 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,360 per square metre (£312 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2013 £198,000 £2,176 £305,785 £3,360 Aug 2006 £194,000 £2,132 £335,282 £3,684 Jul 2004 £188,000 £2,066 £350,307 £3,850 Oct 1996 £83,500 £918 £338,575 £3,721 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 91 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £305,785. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Swindon are now selling for between £3,250 and £4,120 per square metre (£301 and £382 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 91 m², this implies a valuation between £296,000 and £375,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 193 square metres (2,077 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- September 2004 S/04/2924
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Firecrest View Covingham Swindon Wilts
- Description:
- Conversion of garage into living accomodation.
- Summary:
- 09 April 2013 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Firecrest View is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £305,785.
- Based on an internal area of 91 m² and recent prices in Swindon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £296,000 to £375,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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