8 Kingshill Road, Swindon, SN1 4LJ
About 8 Kingshill Road
8 Kingshill Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swindon (SN1 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 36.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 89% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Kingshill Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Kingshill Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2017Most recent
£173,000
+19.3%over 1 year18 October 2015
£145,000
+27.2%over 6 years24 September 2009
£114,000
+58.3%over 9 years30 March 2000
£72,000
+89.5%over 4 years29 March 1996
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN1 4LJ: £245,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SN1 4LJ
Versus other Kingshill Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 Kingshill Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,746
Street avg £1,887
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hillside Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Robert Le Kyng Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







