What kind of home is 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB?

8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB?

8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB last sold for £320,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in May 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2013 and March 2025, 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB rose from £165,000 to £320,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB?

8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB use?

The latest EPC at 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB?

8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB in?

8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB sits in Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucester. It falls within the GL4 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

What is crime like near 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB?

Police records around 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB 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 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB?

The closest primary school to 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB is Hillside Primary School (326m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gloucester Academy (930m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Fennel Close, GL4 5YB is Garnalls Road, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Fennel Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 5YB

Solar panels3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Fennel Close

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

8 Fennel Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucester (GL4 5YB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

A recent sale: £320,000 in March 2025. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 72.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Solar panelsYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jan 2013

EPC improved fromD61toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fennel Close, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 5YB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fennel 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.

Latest sale on 8 Fennel Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2025Most recent
£320,000
+33.3%over 6 years
18 October 2018
£240,000
+45.5%over 5 years
6 May 2013
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL4 5YB: £169,000 (2017–2003).

Nearby sales in GL4 5YB

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On the street

Versus other Fennel 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 Fennel Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Garnalls Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hillside Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL4 5YB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL4 5YB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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