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Swallows, Back Drove, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6JD

UPRN:200000771754Detached Bungalow4 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: E (48)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-16T04:00:02.584543+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:22:23.865599+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:36:55.119763+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Swallows, Back Drove, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6JD

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£503,000
£478k - £528kHigh
Estimate
£503k
Range
£478k – £528k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,650
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,650
Yield
3.94%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Swallows earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 55/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (3/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
55/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
50/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
Walkability
3/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 29Bike 16
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£503,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,650
Gross Yield3.94%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-3.5%
5y Growth-0.0%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£370,000 (2004-03-12)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DT9 6JD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • P/TRC/2026/04577
    TG4 Cypress - Fell as close to ground level as possible
    Approved
  • P/TRC/2026/02427
    T1 Conifer - Dismantle to ground level
    Approved
  • P/LBC/2026/00237
    Retain works carried out to boundary wall.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2004-03-12
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,444
Population Density41 /km²
Owner Occupied75%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 51%65+ 35%

Schools Nearby

  • St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
    2.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Leweston School
    2.8 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Thornford CofE Primary School
    3.0 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    3.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

1 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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