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12 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
128 m²
1376 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 King Charles Road

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

12 King Charles Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8NA). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1376 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 51.4% above the 2014 sale of £245,000. At 128 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

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

12 King Charles Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 King Charles Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2014Most recent

    £245,000

    +214.3%over 17 years

  2. 17 January 1997

    £77,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8NA: £310,000 (2024–2013).

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On the street

Versus other King Charles Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 King Charles Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,917

Street avg £2,745

Below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£422k

1 Dartmoor Close

SN5 8ZR

4 bed2 bath
£425k

1 Chudleigh, Freshbrook

SN5 8NQ

4 bed2 bath
£427k

1 Beaumaris Road, Toothill

SN5 8LW

4 bed2 bath
£237k

1 Cottington Close, Freshbrook

SN5 8PX

3 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Basingstoke Close, Freshbrook

SN5 8RB

3 bed
£120k

1 Corfe Road, Toothill

SN5 8JL

3 bed
£235k

1 Beverley, Toothill

SN5 8BH

2 bed
£233k

1 Chalgrove Field, Freshbrook

SN5 8QA

2 bed1 bath
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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Freshbrook Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN5 8NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SN5 8NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.