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

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 King Charles Road

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

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).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2023
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 King Charles Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2026
    Garage ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the Conversion of part garage with new door.

    Agent
    MJF CAD Solutions Ltd.
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    S/LDP/25/1604
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a first floor rear extension.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    S/03/2795
    View planning record

What's in 7 King Charles Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 King Charles Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

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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.

7 King Charles Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£349k

1 Castle Dore, Freshbrook

SN5 8PQ

£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
£334k

1 Ashburnham Close, Freshbrook

SN5 8RA

£307k

1 Adwalton Close, Freshbrook

SN5 8NG

£275k

1 Chepstow Close, Toothill

SN5 8BP

£250k

1 Alnwick, Toothill

SN5 8JJ

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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The full 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 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

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