When did 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW last change hands?

1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW last sold for £100,000 in November 1997, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW have?

1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in October 2006 under ref. S/06/2115. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW in?

1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW sits in Swindon. It falls within the SN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

Police records around 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW 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 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

The closest primary school to 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW is Robert Le Kyng Primary School (530m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Deanery CofE Academy (1.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW is The Runner, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Beacon Close, Swindon, SN5 8ZW

2 planning records

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 1 Beacon Close

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

1 Beacon Close is a property in Swindon (SN5 8ZW). It has council tax band E.

It hasn't traded since November 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Beacon Close, Swindon, SN5 8ZW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 1 Beacon Close.

May 2007
Change Of UseFull
In report
Change of use of open space to residential garden and pedestrian/ mobility access and erection of boundary wall.
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
S/07/0449
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Oct 2006
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension and increased height to existing roof.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
S/06/2115
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What's in 1 Beacon Close, Swindon, SN5 8ZW's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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1 Beacon Close has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1997)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 November 1997Most recent
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8ZW: £190,000 (2021–2002).

Nearby sales in SN5 8ZW

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Runner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Robert Le Kyng Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SN5 8ZW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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