What kind of home is 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP?

6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP?

6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP use?

The latest EPC at 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP?

6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP in?

6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP sits in Shaw, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

Is 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP show an average of 186 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP?

The closest primary school to 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP is Shaw Ridge Primary School (426m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Berkshire Drive, SN5 5RP is Charolais Drive, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Berkshire Drive, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5RP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Berkshire Drive

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

6 Berkshire Drive is a semi-detached house in Shaw, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 71 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2023

Current Certificate

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 November 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Berkshire Drive, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Berkshire Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Berkshire Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5RP: £255,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SN5 5RP

On the street

Versus other Berkshire Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Berkshire Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£259k

1 Bishopdale Close, Nine Elms

SN5 5UZ

£265k

1 Castleton Road, Middleleaze

SN5 5GE

£275k

1 Ashie Close, Sparcells

SN5 5FR

£275k

1 Botley Copse, Peatmoor

SN5 5BB

£242k

1 Beehive Close, Nine Elms

SN5 5UL

2 bed1 bath

£278k

1 Alpine Close, Shaw

SN5 5RS

3 bed1 bath

£284k

1 Caprice Close, Middleleaze

SN5 5TB

3 bed

£227k

1 Berkshire Drive, Shaw

SN5 5RP

2 bed

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.

Full Swindon report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

186/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Charolais Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shaw Ridge Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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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 SN5 5RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 5RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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