When did 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE last change hands?

8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE last sold for £124,995 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £45,000 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

Across 4 sales between March 1996 and August 2006, 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE rose from £45,000 to £124,995, a change of £79,995. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE in?

8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE sits in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

Police records around 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

The closest primary school to 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE is Westlea Primary School (370m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery CofE Academy (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alveston Close, SN5 7DE is Birdcombe Road, 326m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alveston Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DE

4 sales on record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 8 Alveston Close

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

8 Alveston Close is a two-bedroom property in Westlea, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 7DE). It has council tax band B.

Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year.

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Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alveston Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alveston Close has no planning applications on record.

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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 at least doubled since 1996.

Last sold (2006)

£124,995

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2006Most recent
£124,995
+10.6%over 1 year
4 February 2005
£113,000
+101.8%over 5 years
29 June 1999
£56,000
+24.4%over 3 years
1 March 1996
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 7DE: £200,000 (2024–2022).

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Birdcombe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westlea Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 7DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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