5, Leeson Close, BH19 2SR

5 Leeson Close is a 88 m² / 947 sq ft semi-detached home in Swanage. It sold for £59,000 in August 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £342k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £323k to £449k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£59,000 on Aug 1996
Internal area
88 square metres (947 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £670 per square metre (£62 per square foot) in Aug 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,889 per square metre (£361 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 1996 £59,000 £670 £342,223 £3,889

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 88 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £342,223. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Swanage are now selling for between £3,670 and £5,100 per square metre (£340 and £473 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 88 m², this implies a valuation between £323,000 and £449,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
312 square metres (3,358 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
DT25761
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
5 Leeson Close, Swanage
Owner
SOVEREIGN NETWORK GROUP (Company reference number: 7448)
Proprietor address: Sovereign House, Basing View, Basingstoke RG21 4FA, The Hive, 26 Wembley Park Boulevard, Wembley Park, Wembley HA9 0HP
Price paid on title: £59,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 19 Dec 2016
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
  • Land Registry records the owner as Sovereign Network Group (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 February 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Leeson Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £342,223.
  • Based on an internal area of 88 m² and recent prices in Swanage, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £323,000 to £449,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Leeson Close last sold for £59,000 in August 1996.

HouseMetric shows 5 Leeson Close as 88 m² (947 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 26 February 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Leeson Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Leeson Close is in postcode BH19 2SR, in Swanage. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Leeson Close, BH19 2SR or analysis of the Swanage property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.