What was the last sold price for 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

12 Desborough, SN5 8QR last sold for £111,950 in December 2002, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,500 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and December 2002, 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR rose from £69,500 to £111,950, a change of £42,450. That works out to roughly +16.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

12 Desborough, SN5 8QR 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.

Where is 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR located?

12 Desborough, SN5 8QR sits in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

Police records around 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR 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.

Which schools serve 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

The closest primary school to 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR is Millbrook Primary School (205m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

The closest bus stop to 12 Desborough, SN5 8QR is Desborough, 60m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Desborough, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QR

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 12 Desborough

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

12 Desborough is a property in Freshbrook, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 8QR). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2002. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Desborough, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2002)

£111,950

Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2002Most recent
£111,950
+61.1%over 3 years
5 November 1999
£69,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8QR: £185,000 (2025–2018).

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Area

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Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Desborough — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Millbrook Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

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