What kind of home is 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ?

1 William Close, SP1 1QQ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ sell for?

1 William Close, SP1 1QQ last sold for £400,000 in December 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ?

1 William Close, SP1 1QQ has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SP1 1QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ?

1 William Close, SP1 1QQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ in?

1 William Close, SP1 1QQ sits in Laverstock, Salisbury, Salisbury. It falls within the SP1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ?

Police records around 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ?

The closest primary school to 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock (662m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern St Edmund's Academy (818m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 William Close, SP1 1QQ is William Close, 34m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 William Close, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 1QQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 William Close

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

1 William Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Laverstock, Salisbury, Salisbury (SP1 1QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 25% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Aug 2021

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 William Close, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 1QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 William Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£500,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 December 2021Most recent
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP1 1QQ: £345,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SP1 1QQ

On the street

Versus other William Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 William Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,077

Street avg £3,952

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Salisbury district page.

Full Salisbury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

William Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock. 16 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP1 1QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP1 1QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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