What kind of home is 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL?

8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL?

8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL last sold for £575,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £290,000 in July 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL?

Across 2 sales between July 2016 and May 2021, 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL rose from £290,000 to £575,000, a change of £285,000. That works out to roughly +15% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL?

8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL4 0BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL?

8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL?

8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL in?

8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL sits in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL show an average of 212 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL?

The closest primary school to 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL is Willow Primary Academy (827m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre (569m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ardmore Close, GL4 0BL is Fox Elms Road, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ardmore Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0BL

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Ardmore Close

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

8 Ardmore Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £729,000 is 26.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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)

Jul 2017

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 July 2027

10 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromE49toC72

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%85%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ardmore Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 8 Ardmore Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0BL

1 live now

1decisions1extensions15documents2nearby

Jul 2015
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Installation of 2 dormer windows to front elevation, and 3 dormer windows to rear elevation.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
15/00720/FUL
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Change Of UseDec 2025Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£729,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£575,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£575,000
+98.3%over 4 years
3 July 2016
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 0BL: £320,000 (2025–1998).

Nearby sales in GL4 0BL

On the street

Versus other Ardmore Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Ardmore Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Gloucester report

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

Crime

212/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fox Elms Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 0BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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