17 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ
About 17 Apple Tree Close
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.
It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Apple Tree Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2015FullIn report
Variation of Condition 1 of permission no.12/01196/FUL to substitute drawing no.4202/01 Rev.D with drawing no.4204/01 Rev.D1to allow for retention of chimney and boundary fence as constructed.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01379/FUL
- Feb 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey extension to side and rear, single storey extension to front and repositioning of existing garden wall. (Alternative application to development approved under application no.11/01346/FUL)
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01196/FUL
What's in 17 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Apple Tree Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 13 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2024Most recent
£390,000
+29.1%over 6 years23 October 2018
£302,000
+2.4%over 1 year5 October 2017
£295,000
+68.6%over 6 years21 July 2011
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 5BZ: £179,950 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in GL4 5BZ
14 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ
Sold Jun 2022
£387,0007 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ
Sold Feb 2014
£184,4006 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ
Sold Mar 2007
£162,00010 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ
Sold May 2006
£223,00016 Apple Tree Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5BZ
Sold May 2006
£196,500
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Versus other Apple Tree Close homes
On years held, 17 Apple Tree Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,578
Street avg £2,537
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB