7 Benson Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5FS
About 7 Benson Close
7 Benson Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 5FS). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1060 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £348,000 in December 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 99 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 17.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 84.2% 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
Energy performance
7 Benson Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Benson Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Benson Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.
£348,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2020Most recent
£348,000
+78.5%over 8 years18 October 2012
£195,000
-7.1%over 5 years25 March 2007
£210,000
+35.0%over 4 years30 September 2002
£155,500
+76.7%over 3 years27 July 1999
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 5FS: £230,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in GL4 5FS
5 Benson Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5FS
Sold Feb 2025
£395,0006 Benson Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5FS
Sold Mar 2019
£230,0004 Benson Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5FS
Sold Nov 2011
£142,0003 Benson Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5FS
Sold Jan 2010
£124,9508 Benson Close, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5FS
Sold Sept 2007
£215,000
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Versus other Benson Close homes
Price per m² for 7 Benson Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,533
Street avg £2,497
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Abbots Road School stop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Abbeymead Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB