What kind of home is 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA?

8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA last change hands?

8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA last sold for £450,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA?

8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS24 7GA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA use?

The latest EPC at 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA had any planning applications?

8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2017 under ref. 17/P/2592/F. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA?

8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA in?

8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA sits in West Wick, Weston-super-mare, Weston Super Mare. It falls within the BS24 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA?

Police records around 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA?

The closest primary school to 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA is Herons' Moor Academy (959m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Priory Community School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Barker Close, BS24 7GA is Clematis Way, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Worle Rail Station, 613m away.

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8 Barker Close, West Wick, Weston Super Mare, BS24 7GA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Barker Close

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

8 Barker Close is a four-bedroom detached house in West Wick, Weston-Super-Mare, Weston Super Mare (BS24 7GA). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 132 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 14 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in January 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Aug 2011

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barker Close, West Wick, Weston Super Mare, BS24 7GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barker Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Barker Close, West Wick, Weston Super Mare, BS24 7GA

1decisions1extensions7documents

Dec 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear extension to convert single storey element into two storeys
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
17/P/2592/F
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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.

8 Barker Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£476,000

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Last sold (2023)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 January 2023Most recent
£450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS24 7GA: £349,950 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in BS24 7GA

On the street

Versus other Barker Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Barker Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,409

Street avg £2,156

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Weston Super Mare report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clematis Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Herons' Moor Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS24 7GA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS24 7GA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

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