7 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA
About 7 King Charles Road
7 King Charles Road is a detached house in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8NA). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2023. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 8 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 August 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
7 King Charles Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 7 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA
- Oct 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a first floor rear extension.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- S/03/2795
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionJan 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
7 King Charles Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8NA: £310,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in SN5 8NA
5 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA
Sold Apr 2024
£315,00013 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA
Sold May 2023
£350,00014 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA
Sold Aug 2022
£310,0003 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA
Sold Nov 2019
£264,00012 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA
Sold Dec 2014
£245,000
Versus other King Charles Road homes
7 King Charles Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
186/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







