What kind of home is 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ?

8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ sell for?

8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ last sold for £287,500 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,950 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and November 2019, 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ rose from £89,950 to £287,500, a change of £197,550. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ?

8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ?

8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ in?

8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ sits in Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ?

Police records around 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ is Finlay Community School (583m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucester Academy (391m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alpine Close, GL4 4QZ is Cotteswold Road, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alpine Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4QZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alpine Close

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

8 Alpine Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 4QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 35.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £287,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alpine Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alpine Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£287,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2019Most recent
£287,500
+219.6%over 20 years
10 August 1999
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 4QZ: £195,000 (2020–2010).

Nearby sales in GL4 4QZ

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On the street

Versus other Alpine Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£2,934

Street avg £2,655

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gloucester district page.

Full Gloucester report

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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cotteswold Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gloucester Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 4QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 4QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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