What did 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS sell for?

7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS last sold for £228,000 in June 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and June 2008, 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS rose from £71,000 to £228,000, a change of £157,000. That works out to roughly +11.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS had any planning applications?

7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in February 2004 under ref. S/04/0068. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS in?

7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

Police records around 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS 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 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

The closest primary school to 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS is Millbrook Primary School (586m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS?

The closest bus stop to 7 Hopton Close, SN5 8NS is Langdale Drive, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Hopton Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NS

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 7 Hopton Close

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

7 Hopton Close is a two-bedroom property in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8NS). It has council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in June 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hopton Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 7 Hopton Close.

Feb 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
S/04/0068
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Last sold (2008)

£228,000

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2008Most recent
£228,000
+221.1%over 10 years
21 November 1997
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8NS: £267,000 (2024–2018).

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Langdale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Millbrook Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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