What type of property is 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ?

17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ?

17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ last sold for £390,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £175,000 in July 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 2011 and December 2024, 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ rose from £175,000 to £390,000, a change of £215,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ?

17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ have?

17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ has 2 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ?

17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ located?

17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ sits in Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ?

Police records around 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ 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.

Which schools serve 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ is Abbeymead Primary School (565m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucester Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Apple Tree Close, GL4 5BZ is Longborough Drive, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ

4 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Apple Tree Close

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

17 Apple Tree Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 5BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £390,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 191.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
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)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 June 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Apple Tree Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 17 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ

4decisions3extensions27documents

Jun 2005
Garage Conversion
Outcome in report
Conversion of existing garage / utility room into study and enlarged kitchen and external alterations.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
04/01296/LAW
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FullDec 2015Decision
ExtensionFeb 2013Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 17 Apple Tree Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£390,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2024Most recent
£390,000
+29.1%over 6 years
23 October 2018
£302,000
+2.4%over 1 year
5 October 2017
£295,000
+68.6%over 6 years
21 July 2011
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 5BZ: £179,950 (2022–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Apple Tree Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Apple Tree Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,578

Street avg £2,537

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Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Area

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Crime

212/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Longborough Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Abbeymead Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 5BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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