20 Garden Close, Briston, Melton Constable, NR24 2SF
About 20 Garden Close
20 Garden Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Briston, Melton Constable, Melton Constable (NR24 2SF). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 50.4% above the 2015 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemoil
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Garden Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Garden Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 12 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2015Most recent
£270,000
+14.9%over 2 years30 November 2012
£235,000
+11.9%over 8 years26 March 2004
£209,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR24 2SF: £340,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in NR24 2SF
11 Garden Close, Briston, Melton Constable, NR24 2SF
Sold Jun 2023
£435,00016 Garden Close, Briston, Melton Constable, NR24 2SF
Sold Jan 2023
£410,0001 Garden Close, Briston, Melton Constable, NR24 2SF
Sold Jun 2021
£340,00024 Garden Close, Briston, Melton Constable, NR24 2SF
Sold Jul 2020
£300,00022 Garden Close, Briston, Melton Constable, NR24 2SF
Sold Apr 2017
£304,000
Everything we know about 20 Garden Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Garden Close homes
20 Garden Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,957
Street avg £1,933
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.6 km
Astley Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB