What kind of home is 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT?

48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT sell for?

48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT last sold for £460,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £360,000 in October 2015, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2015 and October 2022, 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT rose from £360,000 to £460,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT?

The current EPC rating for 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT?

48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 71% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SN6 8RT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT use?

The latest EPC at 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT in?

48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT sits in Watchfield, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN6 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT in a safe area?

Police records around 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT?

The closest primary school to 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT is Watchfield Primary School (366m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT?

The closest bus stop to 48 Charlesby Drive, SN6 8RT is Knapps Meadow, 178m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Charlesby Drive, Watchfield, Swindon, SN6 8RT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 48 Charlesby Drive

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

48 Charlesby Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Watchfield, Swindon, Swindon (SN6 8RT). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 12% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £460,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Charlesby Drive, Watchfield, Swindon, SN6 8RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Charlesby Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 48 Charlesby Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£515,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£460,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2022Most recent
£460,000
+27.8%over 7 years
1 October 2015
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN6 8RT: £300,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in SN6 8RT

On the street

Versus other Charlesby Drive homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Charlesby Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,538

Street avg £3,308

Above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Knapps Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Watchfield Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN6 8RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN6 8RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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