When did 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW last change hands?

3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW last sold for £187,000 in April 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £102,500 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and April 2002, 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW rose from £102,500 to £187,000, a change of £84,500. That works out to roughly +14.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

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

Which area is 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW in?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

Police records around 3 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 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

How well connected is 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Beacon Close, SN5 8ZW is The Runner, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Beacon Close, Swindon, SN5 8ZW

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 3 Beacon Close

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

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

Held since April 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Beacon Close, Swindon, SN5 8ZW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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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.

Last sold (2002)

£187,000

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2002Most recent
£187,000
+82.4%over 4 years
23 October 1997
£102,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 8ZW: £190,000 (2021–1997).

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

Road noise across the postcode

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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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