What kind of home is Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL?

Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL last change hands?

Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL last sold for £195,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,750 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and January 2018, Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL rose from £138,750 to £195,000, a change of £56,250. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL?

The current EPC rating for Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL?

Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GL15 4BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL use?

The latest EPC at Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL had any planning applications?

Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension and single-storey side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL?

Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL in?

Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL sits in Blakeney. It falls within the GL15 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL?

Police records around Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL?

The closest primary school to Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL is Blakeney Primary School (474m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL?

The closest bus stop to Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, GL15 4BL is Furness Valley, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, Blakeney, GL15 4BL

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Hillcrest

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

Hillcrest is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blakeney (GL15 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018). At 81 m² it's 26.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 34.9% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemOil

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillcrest, Clarks Lane, Blakeney, GL15 4BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hillcrest has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extensions and rear dormer window.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
P0643/15/FUL
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Jun 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Alterations and erection of a single storey rear and side extensions.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
P0551/13/FUL
View planning record

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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.

Hillcrest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£195,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2018Most recent
£195,000
+40.5%over 12 years
2 December 2005
£138,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 4BL: £252,000 (2021–2010).

Nearby sales in GL15 4BL

On the street

Versus other Clarks Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Hillcrest runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,407

Street avg £2,199

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Blakeney report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Furness Valley — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blakeney Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL15 4BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL15 4BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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