What was the last sold price for 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

19 Desborough, SN5 8QR last sold for £98,000 in October 2000, around 26 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1995 and October 2000, 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR rose from £46,000 to £98,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +14.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

19 Desborough, SN5 8QR has council approval for single-storey extension granted in July 2008 under ref. S/08/0938. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

19 Desborough, SN5 8QR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR in?

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

How safe is the area around 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

Police records around 19 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.

What schools are near 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

The closest primary school to 19 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 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR?

The closest bus stop to 19 Desborough, SN5 8QR is Desborough, 60m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Desborough, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 19 Desborough

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

Held since October 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Desborough, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2008
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of first floor side extension and rear conservatory.
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
S/08/0938
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Last sold (2000)

£98,000

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

18 October 2000Most recent
£98,000
+81.5%over 2 years
29 September 1998
£54,000
+17.4%over 3 years
1 May 1995
£46,000

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

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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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